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Consumer groups accuse SEC of ignoring investors

13/03/2015(0)
The Securities and Exchange Commission is not fulfilling its duty to protect retail investors, particularly in how it regulates financial advisers, a number of consumer groups asserted in a ... Read More
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CySec warning against unauthorised firm

12/03/2015(0)
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) wishes to inform the investors that the company ‘TD Options Limited’ (www.basicventure.com/abouttdoption): 1. Is not permitted to provide investment and ancillary services in ... Read More
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Bundesbank posts €2.95 billion profit in 2014

12/03/2015(0)
The Deutsche Bundesbank posted a profit of €2.95 billion for the 2014 financial year, compared with €4.59 billion in 2013. The profit was transferred in full today to the Federal Government ... Read More
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand: OCR unchanged at 3.5 percent

12/03/2015(0)
Statement issued by Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler: The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) today left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 3.5 percent. Global financial conditions remain very accommodative, and ... Read More
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ESMA sees continued tense securities market conditions

12/03/2015(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its Report No. 1, 2015 on Trends, Risks and Vulnerabilities in European Union (EU) securities markets, covering market developments from July to ... Read More
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Monetary Policy Decision

12/03/2015(0)
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Korea decided today to lower the Base Rate by 25 basis points, from 2.00% to 1.75%. Based on currently available information ... Read More
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CPMI-IOSCO Begins Review of Stress Testing by Central Counterparties

11/03/2015(0)
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) announced today that they are undertaking a review of stress testing by central ... Read More
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BCSC panel fines former registrant for illegally advising on purchase of securities

11/03/2015(0)
A British Columbia Securities Commission panel has fined Roberta Merlin McIntosh (a.k.a. Berta McIntosh, Roberta Sims, Roberta Butcher, Roberta Mayer) $30,000 for illegally advising an investor to purchase exempt market securities. ... Read More
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The ECB and its Watchers XVI Conference: M.Draghi

11/03/2015(0)
Summary In January, the ECB decided to expand its asset purchase programme to include government bonds after it became clear that there was a need for more monetary stimulus. ... Read More
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Monetary Policy Committee’s Decision on 11 March 2015

11/03/2015(0)
Mr. Mathee Supapongse, Secretary of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), announced the outcome of the meeting on 11 March 2015 as follows. The committee voted 4 to 3 to ... Read More
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