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Additional Filing Extension - MIAX Rule 1308 Annual Reports

Date 07/07/2020

The MIAX Exchange Group (“MIAX”) is proposing to extend the temporary relief previously granted to member firms for filing of annual reports subject to its Rule 1308 – Supervision of Accounts. Subject to SEC approval, MIAX will extend the filing deadline for member to July 31, 2020.
 

EBA Banking Stakeholders Group Held Its First Meeting In Its New Composition

Date 07/07/2020

The EBA Banking Stakeholder Group (BSG) held today its first meeting in its new composition. The renewed BSG, the fifth one since the establishment of the European Banking Authority (EBA) in 2011, was agreed by the EBA Board of Supervisors at its meeting on 17 June 2020. The 30 selected members, who started their four-year mandate on 1 July 2020, will provide advice to the EBA on its policy work and must be consulted on technical standards, guidelines and recommendations.

Pirum Appoints New CEO

Date 07/07/2020

Pirum Systems, the leading provider of post-trade market infrastructure technology for the global securities finance industry, has promoted Phil Morgan to be chief executive effective 10 August. Phil joined Pirum in 2016 as chief commercial officer and has worked closely alongside current chief executive Rajen Sheth since then.

EIB And International Climate Finance Accelerator Luxembourg Join Forces To Shape The Leading Climate Finance Fund Managers Of Tomorrow

Date 07/07/2020

• ICFA Luxembourg and EIB sign a Memorandum of Understanding to boost climate finance in Europe and beyond
• EIB will provide its expertise to selected fund managers
• Eligible funds focus on climate mitigation, climate adaptation and REDD+

EBA Provides Clarity On The Implementation Of The Prudential Framework In The Context Of COVID-19

Date 07/07/2020

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a Report, which provides clarifications on the application of the prudential framework that have been raised as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemics. This Report is part of the EBA’s wider monitoring of the implementation of COVID-19 policies as well as of the application of existing policies under these exceptional circumstances.

BIS: Implications Of Financial Market Development For Financial Stability In Emerging Market Economies - Note Submitted To The G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group

Date 07/07/2020

The development of financial markets in emerging market economies (EMEs) has strengthened EMEs' overall resilience to swings in capital flows and exchange rates. That said, the events of March 2020 demonstrated that financial conditions are still vulnerable to feedback loops between capital flows, exchange rates and asset prices.

Hanneke Smits Steps Down From Bank Of England Court

Date 07/07/2020

Following her appointment as CEO of BNY Mellon Investment Management, effective 1 October 2020, Hanneke Smits has resigned from the Bank’s Court of Directors with effect from 30 September.

Eurex Exchange: Making ESG An Integral Part Of The Investment Landscape

Date 07/07/2020

ESG continues to emerge as a consistent conversation theme in the investment community, driven by a strong storm of regulatory, political and natural change. There is a fundamental transfer of wealth to a younger, more environmentally conscious generation occurring. This makes ESG more than an investment theme or an adaptation to regulatory change; it makes ESG a tremendous business opportunity and a chance to lead by creating positive change.

Bank Of England Statement: August Monetary Policy Report And Financial Stability Report

Date 07/07/2020

The August Monetary Policy Report, Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision and MPC minutes will now be published at 07:00 (BST) on Thursday 6 August

ESMA Publishes Updated Annual Transparency Calculations

Date 07/07/2020