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Monetary policy decisions:ECB cuts interest rates

10/03/2016(0)
At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the ECB took the following monetary policy decisions: (1) The interest rate on the main refinancing operations of the Eurosystem will be ... Read More
ESAs

ESAs publish final draft technical standards on margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives

10/03/2016(0)
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, ESMA – ESAs) published today the final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) outlining the framework of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). These ... Read More
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CFTC: Banc de Binary Ltd and ET Binary Options Ltd are among Binary Options Firms ordered to pay $9 Million penalty

10/03/2016(0)
Federal Court Orders Banc de Binary Ltd., ET Binary Options Ltd., BO Systems Ltd., BDB Services Ltd., and Oren Shabat Laurent to Pay More than $9 Million in Restitution ... Read More
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

RBNZ: Official Cash Rate reduced to 2.25 percent

10/03/2016(0)
Statement by Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler: The Reserve Bank today reduced the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 2.25 percent. The outlook for global growth ... Read More
EU Commission

Commission launches a public consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights

09/03/2016(0)
The European Commission presents a first, preliminary outline of the European Pillar of Social Rights announced by President Juncker in September last year and launches a broad public consultation ... Read More
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SEC Awarding Nearly $2 Million to Three Whistleblowers

09/03/2016(0)
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the payment of almost $2 million to three whistleblowers. The largest of the three awards will go to a whistleblower who voluntarily ... Read More
CySEC

CySec informs that the CIF license of a Cyprus Investment Firm continuous to be suspended

09/03/2016(1)
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued today a press release to inform regarding its decision for the Continuance of Suspension of CIF licence. According to CySec, ... Read More
Bank-of-England

New accountability regime for banks and insurers comes into force

08/03/2016(0)
The Senior Managers Regime for the banking sector and the Senior Insurance Managers Regime both come into force today. The new regimes will hold individuals working at all levels ... Read More
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SEC Charges Rhode Island Agency and Wells Fargo With Fraud in 38 Studios Bond Offering

08/03/2016(0)
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 ... Read More
ANZ bank

ANZ pays $212,500 penalty for breaching responsible lending laws when offering overdrafts

08/03/2016(0)
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has paid penalties totalling $212,500 for breaching responsible lending laws in making offers of overdraft facilities to its customers. ANZ offers an ... Read More
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