Securities Commission Malaysia’s Audit Oversight Board, Malaysian...
A joint study on the first-year implementation of the enhanced auditors’ report (EAR) revealed that key users of audit and financial reports found value in the new reporting standards with two thirds...
View ArticleFTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Breaks New Record And Reaches 52,851.06...
The FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index rose to 52,851.06 at Wednesday’s close from Tuesday’s 52,260.49. The new record closing high represents an increase of over 10% since the beginning of 2018.
View ArticleBNP Paribas Asset Management Appoints Michel Fryszman As Head Of Structured...
BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces that it has appointed Michel Fryszman as Head of Structured Finance. He joined on 15 January and is based in Paris. He reports to Laurent Gueunier,...
View ArticleGLMX Electronic Repo Marketplace Raises $20 Million In Bid To Address...
GLMX, a comprehensive technology solution for the trading of repurchase agreements ("repo") and secured lending, has raised $20 million in growth equity financing. The investment will help the firm...
View ArticleArsenal Football Club to Promote iGaming Firm ICO
iGaming platform provider CashBet has partnered with Arsenal Football Club in a deal that will promote the firm's new crypto token.
View ArticleSEC, CFTC Chiefs Eye Closer Scrutiny of US Cryptocurrency Industry
Two U.S. financial regulators are increasing their commitment to bringing closer scrutiny to the cryptocurrency industry, according to their chiefs.
View ArticleFormer Ripple Exec Invests $57.5 Million in Digital Money Platform Uphold
Digital money platform Uphold has received a $57.5 million investment from former Federal Reserve analyst and Ripple chief risk officer Greg Kidd.
View ArticleBitcoin Bull Reversal Sighted, But Momentum Proves Weak
Bitcoin bulls seem to have gained an upper hand, but the cryptocurrency is still struggling to find follow-through buying today. On Wednesday, CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price index (BPI) closed (as per UTC)...
View ArticleBitcoin Dev Jimmy Song Is Now at Blockchain Capital
Blockchain Capital has announced that Jimmy Song, a bitcoin core developer, has joined the blockchain firm as a venture partner.
View ArticleWhy a $39 Million ICO Chose Stellar Over Ethereum
Mobius Network has raised $39 million in its token sale, opting to use the Stellar network instead of the more popular ethereum.
View ArticleCFTC’s Market Risk Advisory Committee Announces Agenda for January 31...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the agenda for the upcoming Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) public meeting that will be held on January 31, 2018 at CFTCâs...
View ArticleHong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Highlights Compliance Failures...
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a circular to licensed corporations (LCs) on the standards it expects of them when they sell fixed-income and structured products.read more...
View ArticleFESE Position Paper: Amendments To The European System Of Financial...
FESE welcomes the opportunity to provide its views on the Review of the European Supervisory Authorities. In considering the proposals from the European Commission on the ESAs Review, FESE believes the...
View ArticleSecurity Firm Guardtime Unveils Crypto Asset Storage Product
Guardtime and Metaco launched yesterday, "SILO", a new cryptocurrency asset management solution for banks and financial institutions.
View ArticleJanuary 2018 Data Update 6: A Cost of Capital Primer
I have long described the cost of capital as the Swiss Army Knife of finance, since it shows up in so many places in finance, albeit in different forms. In corporate finance, it is not only the cost of...
View ArticleSecurities Commission Malaysia And Youth And Sports Ministry Collaborate In...
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) today announced a new collaboration under the National Transformation 2050 (TN50), called “TN50 PRS Youth...
View ArticleETFGI Reports That Assets Invested In Smart Beta ETFs And ETPs Listed...
ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that assets invested in Smart Beta ETFs and ETPs listed globally increased by 32.3%...
View ArticleHKEX: Exchange Publishes Results Of Its Latest Review Of Disclosure In...
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), today (Friday) published a report on the findings and...
View ArticleEurex Simplifies Its Corporate Structure
Over the last two years, the regulatory framework and market structure changed significantly. Eurex, one of the leading derivatives marketplaces, adapts its global structure to the new reality. To best...
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