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  • EBA Updates The Joint Committee Guidelines On Complaints-Handling To Extend Their Scope Of Application

    Date 31/07/2018

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an update to the Joint Committee (JC) Guidelines on complaints-handling, which includes an extension of their scope of application to the authorities supervising the new institutions established under the revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2) and the Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD). This extension will ensure that an identical set of requirements for complaints-handling continues to apply to all financial institutions across the banking, investment and insurance sectors. This will provide consumers with the same level of protection, irrespective of which regulated product or service they are purchasing and which regulated institution they are purchasing it from.

  • Eid Al Adha Holiday For The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul)

    Date 31/07/2018

    The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) is pleased to announce that Eid Al Adha will commence on 16-8-2018 (5 of Dhu al-Hijjah1439). Accordingly trading will be as follows:

    • Trading will discontinue at the end of trading day 16-8-2018 (5 of Dhu al-Hijjah1439).
    • Trading will resume after the holiday on 26-8-2018 (15 of Dhu al-Hijjah1439).

  • EBA Publishes Final Draft Technical Standards Defining The Homogeneity Of The Underlying Exposures In Securitisation

    Date 31/07/2018

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) setting out conditions for securitisation to be deemed homogeneous. Homogeneity is one of the crucial requirements for a securitisation transaction to be assessed as simple, transparent and standardised (‘STS') and to be eligible for more risk-sensitive risk weights under the new EU securitisation framework. Homogeneity is also a key element for investors when assessing the underlying risks and performing their due diligence. The RTS are part of 28 mandates assigned to the EBA within its important role in implementation of the new securitisation framework.

  • Dubai Mercantile Exchange Sets A New Open Interest Record Of 71.6 Million Barrels Of Crude Oil

    Date 31/07/2018

    Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East, reported a new exchange-wide open interest record of 71,586 lots on 31 July 2018. This total is equivalent to almost 71.6 million barrels of crude oil.

  • EBA Publishes Final Draft Technical Standards On Home-Host Cooperation Under PSD2PLATFORM

    Date 31/07/2018

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) specifying the framework for cooperation and the exchange of information between competent authorities under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2). The RTS also clarify the type of information as well as the templates to be used by payment institutions when reporting to the competent authorities of the host Member States on the payment business activities carried out in their territories. These RTS help consumers use payments services with confidence across the EU as they ensure consistent and efficient supervision of payment institutions operating across borders.