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Ukraine withdraws PwC bank audit licence over $5.5bn hole at PrivatBank
July 21st, 2017
Ukraine’s central bank said on July 20 that it had withdrawn the bank auditing rights of PwC after the international accounting firm failed to identify alleged improprieties that led to a $5.5bn capital shortfall at the country’s largest lender ...
Speculators Sour On Gold And silver, Which Means The Bottom Is Near
July 14th, 2017
The stars — in the form of smart and dumb money futures contract positions — have once again lined up favorably for precious metals. Here are those positions for gold and silver as of Tuesday the 4th. Notice that ...
The logic of a modern gold standard
July 14th, 2017
The logic of a modern gold standard In last week’s Insight, I analysed the current geopolitical situation and concluded that it was now in the interest of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to break from the US dollar completely, ...
CBOE Holdings Announces Next Stages of Technology Integration Plan
June 8th, 2017
CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) announced that C2 Options Exchange (C2), one of the firm’s derivatives markets, is planned to migrate to Bats technology on May 14, 2018. ● C2 Planned to Migrate to Bats Technology ...
Santander acquires Banco Popular becoming the leading bank in Spain
June 7th, 2017
Banco Santander today announces that it has acquired Banco Popular. The acquisition takes place following an auction conducted by the Single Resolution Board and FROB in which Santander was selected as the successful bidder, paying a notional consideration of ...
HKEX announces Senior Appointments
June 6th, 2017
Trevor Spanner and Richard Leung appointed Group Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Deputy CIO to consolidate oversight of IT management and platform development across HKEX group Roger Lee and Calvin Tai appointed Joint Chief Operating Officers at HKEX in ...
Wikipedia vs. Banc De Binary: A 3-year battle against binary options ‘fake news’
June 1st, 2017
Binary options fraudsters employ experts to outwit Google, create laudatory news sites, engage on social media — anything to encourage new victims and keep the truth from coming out. One key battlefield: The online encyclopedia If you’re the strategist ...
LSEG to acquire leading providers of fixed income indices
June 1st, 2017
LSEG to acquire The Yield Book and Citi Fixed Income Indices from Citi, including the World Government Bond Index (WGBI), for total cash consideration of $685 million (£535 million) subject to customary adjustments The Yield Book and Citi Fixed ...
Legal & General choose Dublin for new European hub
May 29th, 2017
UK insurance giant Legal & General has picked Dublin as the European base for its investment management arm, the Irish Independent reports. A LGIM spokesman confirmed the decision to the paper yesterday, with strong indications that more units of the ...
Pound to Euro Exchange Rate Melts
May 26th, 2017
Reference rates: Pound to Euro exchange rate: 1 GBP = 1.1467, day’s best: 1.1551, low: 1.1459 Euro to Pound Sterling exchange rate: 0.8720, day’s best: 0.8726, low: 0.8657 Pound Sterling is the worst-performing currency amongst the world’s top twenty ...
