Securities Commission Malaysia Announces New Appointments
Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today announced the appointment of Dato’ Gumuri Hussain as the Executive Chairman of Audit Oversight Board (AOB), effective 18 November 2016.read more...
View ArticleESMA Publishes MiFID II Q&AS On Transparency And Market Structure Topics
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published two Questions and Answers (Q&A) documents regarding implementation issues relating to market structures and transparency topics...
View ArticleACER Decides On The Electricity TSOs’ Proposal For Capacity Calculation...
Today ACER has issued a Decision on the electricity Transmission System Operators’ proposal for the determination of the Capacity Calculation Regions (CCRs Proposal) in accordance with Article 9(11) of...
View ArticleUBS MTF Market Holiday
This market notice is to inform you that UBS MTF will be closed on the following days during the Christmas period: Monday 26th December 2016 Monday 2nd January 2017
View ArticleNew EU Banking Supervisory System: A Good Start But Important Issues Still...
The European Central Bank (ECB) succeeded in setting up and staffing the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) within a narrow timeframe, according to a new report from the European Court of Auditors....
View ArticleESMA: Questions And Answers On MiFID II And MiFIR Market Structures Topics
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View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority Charges Sixth Defendant In Alleged...
Following an investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA), Charanjit Sandhu (DOB: 03/12/1989) of Grays, Essex, appeared today before the City of London Magistrates Court charged with...
View ArticleThe rich outlive the poor by up to 9.5 years in the United States, study says...
A must read!! Yes a bit biased, but fascinating and telling. Â The researchers rearranged the richest and poorest counties into "states" and then analyzed these new "states". The rich outlive the poor...
View ArticleMultilateral Trade Bargaining and Dominant Strategies -- by Kyle Bagwell,...
Motivated by GATT bargaining behavior and renegotiation rules, we construct a three-country, two-good general-equilibrium model of trade and examine multilateral tariff bargaining under the constraints...
View ArticleShifting College Majors in Response to Advanced Placement Exam Scores -- by...
Mapping continuous raw scores from millions of Advanced Placement examinations onto the 1 to 5 integer scoring scale, we apply a regression discontinuity design to understand how students' choice of...
View ArticleThe Impact of Emerging Market Competition on Innovation and Business Strategy...
How do firms in high-income countries adjust to emerging market competition? We estimate how a representative panel of Canadian firms adjusts innovation activities, business strategies, and exit in...
View ArticleMacro Risks and the Term Structure of Interest Rates -- by Geert Bekaert,...
We extract aggregate supply and aggregate demand shocks for the US economy from macroeconomic data on inflation, real GDP growth, core inflation and the unemployment gap. We first use unconditional...
View ArticlePseudo-wealth and Consumption Fluctuations -- by Martin Guzman, Joseph E....
This paper provides an explanation for situations in which the state variables describing the economy do not change, but aggregate consumption experiences significant changes. We present a theory of...
View ArticleThe Theory of Credit and Macro-economic Stability -- by Joseph E. Stiglitz
In the aftermath of the Great Recession, there is a growing consensus, even among central bank officials, concerning the limitations of monetary policy. This paper provides an explanation for the...
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LSEG To Acquire Mergent Inc.
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the issued share capital of Mergent’s holding company (the “Transaction”). The Mergent...
View ArticleICBC Singapore Adopts Thomson Reuters Electronic Trading
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC) Singapore Branch has adopted Thomson Reuters FX e-commerce solution Electronic Trading to strengthen its presence in the foreign exchange market....
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Speech By Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, At "A...
Watch live: http://www.cfr.org/monetary-policy/conversation-stanley-fischer/p38477 read more...
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