Appointment To Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Advisory Committee
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the appointment by the Financial Secretary of Professor Kalok Chan to the SFC Advisory Committee from 15 January 2018 to 31 May 2019 (Note 1).read...
View ArticleRecord Year For Nasdaq’s Nordic Bond Markets
The volume of listed corporate bonds on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets grew to another all-time high during 2017. At the end of the year, the total value of listed corporate bonds on the Nasdaq Nordic main...
View ArticleDeutsche Boerse Group: Business Indicators For December 2017
Attached please find a summary of Deutsche Börse Group's business indicators for December 2017. These statistics contain the latest trading volumes of the cash and derivatives market as well as key...
View ArticleUK Financial Conduct Authority Issues List Of Unauthorised Binary Options...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published a list of 94 firms without FCA authorisation that it understands to be offering binary options trading to UK consumers.read more...
View ArticleMalawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 12 January, 2018
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View ArticleSolactive Expands Family Of USD High Yield Corporates Indices - Three New...
Solactive is adding three new indices to its family of high yield corporate bond indices, which have been developed as the basis for three new Xtrackers ETFs issued this week and trading on the NYSE....
View ArticleFederal Reserve Board Anounces It Has Finalized A Rule Adjusting The Board's...
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced that it has finalized a rule adjusting the Board's maximum civil money penalties, as required by law.read more...
View ArticleCFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update
The current reports for the week of January 9, 2018 are now available.
View ArticleJanuary 2018 Data Update 3: Taxing Questions on Value
If you have read my prior posts on taxes, you already know my views on the US tax code, especially as it relates to corporate taxes. Without mincing words, the US corporate tax code, as it existed in...
View ArticleCFTC Charges Illinois Traders Richard D. Carter And Mark R. Slobodnik And...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the filing of a civil enforcement action on January 12, 2018, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, charging...
View ArticleWhat the Data Tells Us About Bitcoin in 2017
Statistics show bitcoin is at the forefront of an increasingly complex ecosystem that continues to grow in a variety of ways. And it refuses to die.
View Article3 Web Giants That Could Be Decentralized on a Blockchain
Blockchain-based startups, many of which are using their own crypto tokens, are taking aim at the centralized monopolies on the web today.
View ArticleCanadian Securities Regulators Issue Statement Following Rescission Of The...
On October 16, 2017, the CSA published Staff Notice 51-352 Issuers with U.S. Marijuana-Related Activities. The notice outlined a disclosure-based approach to highlight risks facing issuers with U.S....
View ArticleTehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review From 6 January 2017 To 10 January...
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View ArticleThe Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market...
To view the detailed Weekly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type) for Main Market and Nomu-Parallel Market please Click Here.
View ArticleKraken Exchange Is Back Online After Troublesome System Upgrade
The cryptocurrency exchange has resumed services after a scheduled maintenance that was supposed to take two hours but instead took two days.
View ArticleBlockchain and the Rise of Transaction Technology
Governments are centers of trust â so why would they make the leap to blockchains as a way to extend that already vital service?
View ArticleDon't Use a Blockchain Unless You Really Need One
Blockchains are inefficient, and worth the cost only when censorship-resistance is required. For money, it clearly is; for identity, it just might be.
View ArticleCoexistence of several currencies in presence of increasing returns to...
We present a simplistic model of the competition between different currencies. Each individual is free to choose the currency that minimizes his transaction costs, which arise whenever his exchanging...
View ArticleRegression Based Expected Shortfall Backtesting. (arXiv:1801.04112v1 [q-fin.RM])
In this article, we introduce a regression based backtest for the risk measure Expected Shortfall (ES) which is based on a joint regression framework for the quantile and the ES. We also introduce a...
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