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FSB Sets Out Work To Consider Regulatory Issues Of Stablecoins

Date 18/10/2019

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published an issues note on regulatory issues of stablecoins. The paper was delivered to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors for their meeting in Washington D.C this week. It responds to the G20 Leaders’ Osaka Declaration, which noted the importance of monitoring developments in crypto-assets and remaining vigilant to existing and emerging risks, and asked the FSB and other standard‑setting bodies to advise on additional multilateral responses as needed.
Shanghai Stock Exchange Amends, Optimizes Rules On Disciplinary Sanction, Review & Hearing

Date 18/10/2019

Recently, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has amended the “SSE Implementation Methods on Review” (the Review Methods for short), the “SSE Implementation Methods on Disciplinary Sanction and Regulatory Measures” (the Disciplinary Sanction Methods for short) and the “SSE Detailed Rules on Implementation for Hearing of Self-regulatory Management” (the Hearing Rules), which shall come into force after being released on October 11, 2019.
Intergovernmental Group Of Twenty-Four On International Monetary Affairs And Development

Date 17/10/2019

1. We held our meeting in Washington D.C. with Julio Velarde, Governor of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru as Chair, Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance of Ghana as 1st Vice-Chair, and Jafar Mojarrad, Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Iran as 2 nd Vice-Chair.
New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Issues AML/CFT Warning To Circle Markets Limited

Date 17/10/2019

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a formal warning to a non-licensed derivatives issuer and forex provider, Circle Markets Limited, under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (AML/CFT).
SEC And Morehouse College Announce Atlanta Event For Minority Entrepreneurs

Date 17/10/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission and Morehouse College will co-host a panel discussion on strategies to attract investment capital to minority businesses from 4 - 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, Oct. 24 during homecoming week. The special event, which will be held on the campus of Morehouse College, will feature conversations with minority entrepreneurs and investors who will explore solutions for overcoming barriers and share business successes.

Opening Remarks, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman, At "Monetary Policy’s Impact On Workers And Their Communities," A Fed Listens Event, Sponsored By The Federal Reserve Bank Of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Date 17/10/2019

Thank you, President Evans, for hosting this event today, and to our moderator and participants for taking part in this valuable discussion. Today's event is the last in our series of Fed Listens events held across the country to learn about how Americans think about monetary policy and how they think about the Federal Reserve.
Remarks At The SEC Roundtable On Combating Elder Investor Fraud, SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee, Oct. 3, 2019

Date 17/10/2019

Thank you, and good afternoon. I would like to start by thanking all the participants on the panels for their time and attention today to the important subject of protecting the financial security of elder investors. I also want to thank our Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA), the Retail Strategy Task Force, the Division of Trading & Markets, and all of the SEC staff who worked to make this event possible. And finally, I want to thank Commissioner Roisman for hosting this event, and his counsel Nick Losurdo. I look forward to working with Commissioner Roisman, Chairman Clayton, and the rest of my colleagues on the Commission as we give careful thought to the ideas discussed today and continue to work toward protecting senior investors.
Finansinspektionen Supervision 15: Decreased Transparency In Bond Trading

Date 17/10/2019

Transparency on the Swedish bond markets has decreased. This is the conclusion of Finansinspektionen’s (FI) analysis of the impact of the transparency rules that were introduced when the Directive and the Regulation for the securities market entered into force in 2018.
CFTC Announces Agenda For 2nd Annual FinTech Forward Conference - FinTech Forward 2019 To Focus On “Exploring The Unwritten Future”

Date 17/10/2019

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the agenda for its second annual Fintech Forward conference. This year’s event, Fintech Forward 2019: Exploring the Unwritten Future, will bring together innovators, regulators, market participants, and the general public to discuss the latest in fintech developments and the impact of these emerging technologies on markets and customers. The conference will be held at the CFTC’s headquarters in Washington, DC on October 24, 2019.
Brexit: European Commission Recommends The European Council (Article 50) To Endorse The Agreement Reached On The Revised Protocol On Ireland / Northern Ireland And Revised Political Declaration

Date 17/10/2019

The European Commission has today recommended the European Council (Article 50) to endorse the agreement reached at negotiator level on the Withdrawal Agreement, including a revised Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland, and approve a revised Political Declaration on the framework of the future EU-UK relationship. The Commission also recommends that the European Parliament give its consent to this agreement. This follows a series of intensive negotiations between the European Commission and UK negotiators over the past few days.