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International central bank committees release reports on fixed income markets
January 22nd, 2016
The Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS) and the Markets Committee today released two reports on the structure and liquidity of fixed income markets. The CGFS report, Fixed income market liquidity, finds signs of greater fragility, with liquidity conditions ...
Comment Letter on Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee
April 6th, 2015
Comment Letter on Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee Discussion of Position Limits for Derivatives and Aggregation of Positions The Futures Industry Association (“FIA”) appreciates the opportunity to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“Commission” or “CFTC”) with comments ...
Bank of England cuts rates, and stock markets rise
March 11th, 2020
European markets opened higher on Wednesday despite a lackluster performance in Asia. Still, futures markets indicated that Wall Street could be in for a tough opening. Major indexes in London, Frankfurt and Paris opened 1.8 percent higher, shortly after ...
Notable moves in markets and some key events coming up this week
July 24th, 2017
Stocks Mixed Before Earnings, Fed; Yen Pares Gains Stocks in Asia were mixed at the start of a week packed with earnings results and a Federal Reserve interest-rate decision. Oil remained below $46 a barrel before an OPEC meeting, ...
ESMA appoints new chair of the Investment Management Standing Committee
June 8th, 2017
The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has appointed Martin Moloney, Head of Markets Policy Division of the Central Bank of Ireland to serve as the chair of the Investment Management Standing Committee. The ...
Aussie Stocks Drop, Taiwan Bucks Poor Apple Result: Markets Wrap
May 3rd, 2017
Japan and Hong Kong among Asian markets shut on Wednesday Kiwi dollar climbs as jobless rate in New Zealand declines Australian stocks dropped, while a poor Apple Inc. earnings report proved no bar to gains in Taiwan’s electronics-rich stock ...
Euro Jumps on French Result; China Selloff Resumes: Markets Wrap
April 24th, 2017
Investors bet on Macron victory after first round of voting Yen slides, U.S. futures advance while Shanghai shares slump A relief rally amid speculation that pro-growth centrist Emmanuel Macron will become France’s next president was offset by a selloff in ...
Financial Commission expels EQMarkets and takes emergency action to help clients
April 11th, 2017
Financial Commission, a leading external dispute resolution (EDR) organization, operated by FinaCom PLC, today announces that it has permanently expelled EQ Markets LTD (EQMarkets) from membership with the Financial Commission and that emergency action will be taken to help ...
NFA barred commodity trading advisor Samico Worldwide Markets
March 8th, 2017
National Futures Association (NFA) has permanently barred Redding, Calif. commodity trading advisor Samico Worldwide Markets, Inc. (Samico) and its principal and sole associated person, Thomas Gasparini, from membership and from acting as a principal of an NFA Member. The ...
Four trading venues establish Electronic Debt Markets Association
October 13th, 2016
EDMA Europe was created to represent the interests of companies whose primary business is the operation of regulated electronic fixed income trading venues in Europe. EDMA Europe will act as a source of consultation between its members in order ...
