Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer: Weak Crop Prices Lead To Sharp Decline...
After months of increases in producer sentiment toward the U.S. agricultural economy, the August reading of the Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer showed that declining commodity prices are weighing...
View ArticleEurope Entrapped
Today Europe finds itself in a crisis that casts a dark shadow over an entire generation. The seriousness of the crisis stems from one core political contradiction at the heart of the European project:...
View ArticleBM&FBOVESPA Becomes First Exchange To Join R3 Distributed Ledger Consortium
BM&FBOVESPA has joined financial innovation firm R3’s partnership to design and apply distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to global financial markets.read more...
View ArticlePalestine Securities Exchange (PEX) Profits Exceeds USD 162m In The First...
First half financial results showed that thirty nine of forty nine listed companies achieved a net profit of 165,522,201USD, the eight loss making companies recorded a total loss of (2,964,008 USD)....
View ArticleDeutsche Börse: New Brent Crude Oil ETC From BNP Paribas Launched On...
A new exchange traded commodity (ETC) issued by BNP Paribas Arbitrage Issuance B.V. has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday.read more...
View ArticleDTCC And Senior Risk Managers Share Insights On Systemic Risks
Executives from The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) joined more than 60 risk and operations professionals, representing approximately 30 DTCC clients, to discuss key issues related...
View ArticleThe European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF Raises €1 Billion In Tap...
The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) on Tuesday raised €1 billion in a tap of its 31 May 2047 bond, completing its funding needs for the third quarter of the year.read more...
View ArticlePEX Monthly Investor Newsletter-August 2016
Click here to download the July edition of the PEX Monthly Investor Newsletter.
View ArticleDO&CO Joins Austrian Leading Index ATX For The First Time
Today’s review of the composition and calculation parameters of Austrian stock indices – in accordance with the Index Rules – resulted in the adjustments set out below. All changes take effect on...
View ArticleCFTC Signs MOU with Two Mexican Authorities to Enhance Supervision of...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores...
View ArticleCFTC Signs MOU With Two Mexican Authorities To Enhance Supervision Of...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores (CNBV)...
View ArticleSEC Charges CEO And Paid Promoter With Fraudulently Promoting Stock Of Las...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the CEO of a sexual health products retailer and a paid promoter with orchestrating fraudulent promotional campaigns to tout the company’s...
View ArticleSIFMA AMG Submits Comments To The SEC On The BCP Recordkeeping Proposal
SIFMA’s Asset Management Group (“SIFMA AMG”) today announced it has submitted a comment letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) regarding the SEC’s proposal to require registered...
View ArticleLazard, Evercore and the TSLA/SCTY Deal: Keystone Kops or Crafty Bankers?
It is get easy to get outraged by events around you, even when that outrage is not merited. I have learned, through hard experience, that writing when outraged can be cathartic but it can also be...
View ArticleAFME Calls For Greater Harmonisation Of EU Regulations On Asset Segregation...
AFME has today published a new report entitled “Principles of Asset Segregation, Due Diligence and Collateral Management” which calls for greater harmonisation of asset segregation across European...
View ArticleCME Group Recognized As Central Counterparty In Mexico
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. obtained full recognition as a foreign central counterparty (CCP) in...
View ArticleIFDP 2016-1178: Bad Bad Contagion
Juan M. Londono | Bad contagion, the downside component of contagion in international stock markets, has negative implications for financial stability. I propose a measure for the occurrence and...
View ArticleESAs Highlight Main Risks For The EU Financial System
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) published today its September 2016 Report on Risks and Vulnerabilities in the EU Financial System. read more...
View ArticleSEC Names Sarah G. Ten Siethoff Deputy Associate Director In The Division Of...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Sarah G. ten Siethoff has been named Deputy Associate Director in the Division of Investment Management’s Rulemaking Office. As Deputy...
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