07Mar/When pegging ties your hands
Could a less conservative central bank - one that faces a more severe time inconsistency problem - be less likely to succumb to an attack on a currency peg? Traditional currency-crisis models provide a...
View Article07Mar/Moving in tandem: bank provisioning in emerging market economies
We study the determinants of loan loss provisions and delinquency ratios based on the balance sheets of 554 banks from emerging market economies (EMEs). We find that provisions in EME banks respond...
View ArticleTwo Percent of US Employees Go to Work Each Week Despite Being Sick
Each week, up to three million US employees go to work sick, with roughly half of these incidents due to a lack of paid leave coverage. The findings come from an analysis of information from the 2011...
View ArticleCME Group Announces New Managing Director Roles
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the following Managing Director promotions, which were effective in February.read more...
View ArticleKeynote Remarks Of CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad Before The Institute Of...
Thank you, Roger, for that kind introduction. And congratulations on this, the IIB’s 50th anniversary. The IIB has been an active participant in many of our issues for some time. We always appreciate...
View ArticleU.S. Department Of The Treasury: Remarks By Under Secretary Nathan Sheets At...
Thank you for inviting me here today. I returned last week from the G-20 meeting where most of the headlines focused on the macroeconomic issues facing the global economy. But today I would like to...
View ArticleCISI Creates New Head Of Financial Planning Position To Support The...
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is seeking a Head of Financial Planning as it accelerates its drive to grow the profession in the UK.read more...
View ArticleSEC Charges Rhode Island Agency and Wells Fargo With Fraud In 38 Studios Bond...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Rhode Island agency and its bond underwriter Wells Fargo Securities with defrauding investors in a municipal bond offering to finance startup...
View ArticleOne Month Ahead: ACER Is Ready For 2nd Phase Of REMIT Data Collection
On 7 April 2016, the obligation for market participants to report wholesale energy supply contracts executed over-the-counter, transportation contracts and additional fundamental data under the EU...
View ArticleCBOE And Bloomberg Expand Connectivity To CBOEâS PULSe Trader...
Chicago Board Options Exchangeâ (CBOEâ) announced today that it has joined with Bloomberg to establish direct connectivity between CBOE’s PULSe trader workstationâ (PULSe) and Bloomberg’s Execution...
View ArticleSpanish translation of Debunking Economics
I was recently informed that a Spanish translation of Debunking Economics is now available via Amazon Spain, under the title âLa EconomÃa Desenmascaradaâread more...
View ArticleBorsa Italiana Monthly Update February 2016
Click here to download Borsa Italiana's monthly update for February 2016.
View ArticleWomen In ETFs Ring Bats Closing Bell To Kick Off International Womenâs...
Bats Global Markets (Bats) is pleased to announce that Women in ETFs (WE), along with representatives from the United Nations, International Finance Corporation, Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative,...
View ArticleBank Of England: Additional Indexed Long-Term Repo Operations - EU Referendum
The Bank of England is today announcing that it will offer three additional Indexed Long-Term Repo (ILTR) operations in the weeks around the EU Referendum.read more...
View ArticleNasdaq President Hans-Ole Jochumsen To Present At 2016 Raymond James...
Who: Nasdaq President Hans-Ole Jochumsen read more...
View ArticleMadrid Stock Exchange 2015 Ombudsman Report - The Volume Of Claims Handled...
In 2015 and for the first time since 2008, there has been an increase in the volume of claims handled, at 10, compared to 6 last year. The arbitration work of the Investor Ombudsman reached 60% in...
View ArticleHKEx: Arrangements For Adjustment Of SOHO China Futures
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to SOHO China Ltd (SOHO China) futures to account for SOHO China’s special dividend.read more...
View ArticleDeutsche Börse Cash Market: Ossiam Japan Minimum Variance ETF...
A new equity index fund issued by Ossiam has been tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Wednesday, 9 March.read more...
View ArticleESAs Publish Final Draft Technical Standards On Margin Requirements For...
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, ESMA - ESAs) published the final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) outlining the framework of the European Market...
View ArticleA $10 billion hedge fund is bracing for a 2008-type event
A $10 billion hedge fund is bracing for a 2008-type eventhttps://t.co/9LPap8dHe5 â moneyscience (@moneyscience) March 8, 2016
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