News
Nov
13
2020
Having traded near sessions highs, the Emini swooned nearly 20 points lower as fiscal stimulus noise and signal returned to the forefront after Sen Mitch McConnnell spoke in the Senate and agreed that while… https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/stocks-yields-slide-odds-1-trillion-fiscal-stimulus-collapse
Tagged width: capital markets
Nov
13
2020
You can now carry exposure to world oil markets in your decentralized finance (DeFi) portfolio, thanks to the listing of Brent Crude Futures (Brent) on trading platform Synthetix… https://www.coindesk.com/brent-crude-oil-futures-defi-exchange-synthetix
Tagged width: blockchain, fintech
Nov
13
2020
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has published a Report on the preparedness of investment funds… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-tells-fund-managers-improve-readiness-future-adverse-shocks
Tagged width: capital markets, esma
Bollettino economico BCE, n. 7 – 2020
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Nov
13
2020
La recrudescenza dei contagi da coronavirus (COVID-19) torna a porre una serie di sfide per la salute pubblica e le prospettive di crescita dell’area dell’euro e delle economie a livello mondiale… https://www.bancaditalia.it/pubblicazioni/bollettino-eco-bce/2020/bol-eco-7-2020/index.html?com.dotmarketing.htmlpage.language=102
Tagged width: ecb, politica monetaria
Results of the September 2020 survey on credit terms and conditions in euro-denominated securities financing and over-the-counter derivatives markets (SESFOD)
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Nov
05
2020
Easing of overall credit terms and conditions represented a partial reversal of the tightening recorded in the previous two survey rounds… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/pr/date/2020/html/ecb.pr201104~5684787ad7.en.html
Nov
05
2020
Fintech in Latin America is greeting the dawn. We take stock of how it is transforming financial services in the region. First, we describe the fintech landscape in terms of investment, firms and services provided… https://www.bis.org/publ/bppdf/bispap112.htm
Nov
05
2020
Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused bitcoin software wallet, has set a broad timeframe for the release of Wasabi Wallet 2.0… https://www.coindesk.com/wasabi-wallet-automatic-coinjoins-default-privacy
Tagged width: blockchain, fintech
Ott
29
2020
Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has launched a novel way to trade the world’s most popular stocks… https://www.coindesk.com/ftx-launches-bitcoin-pairs-against-amazon-apple-tokenized-stocks
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The banking crisis in Ireland
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Ott
29
2020
This paper covers the banking crisis in Ireland that started in 2008, which stemmed from a combination of macroeconomic developments, risky bank practices and unsustainable fiscal policies. In line with the scope of this series, the paper focuses on the policy response… https://www.bis.org/fsi/fsicms2.htm
Ott
29
2020
The results reported in the October 2020 bank lending survey (BLS) relate to changes observed during the third quarter of 2020 and expectations for the fourth quarter of 2020… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//stats/ecb_surveys/bank_lending_survey/html/ecb.blssurvey2020q3~a04de75e7f.en.html
