News
Ott
26
2019
Payments are in a state of flux, and innovation is extensive. Domestic payments, in most instances, are increasingly convenient, instantaneous and available 24/7… https://www.bis.org/cpmi/publ/d187.htm
Tagged width: BIS, blockchain, capital markets
Ott
26
2019
The statement responds to uncertainty as to the scope of the PRIIPs Regulation… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esas-seek-promote-consistent-application-priips-regulation-bonds
Ott
26
2019
Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China and General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, said the country needs to “seize the opportunity” afforded by blockchain technology… https://www.coindesk.com/president-xi-says-china-should-seize-opportunity-to-adopt-blockchain
Tagged width: blockchain
EBA consults on supervisory reporting changes related to CRR2 and Backstop Regulation (Framework 3.0)
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Ott
16
2019
The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on revised Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting… https://eba.europa.eu/-/eba-consults-on-supervisory-reporting-changes-related-to-crr2-and-backstop-regulation-framework-3-0-
Ott
16
2019
The Nasdaq stock exchange has listed an index of crypto’s top 100 coins alongside traditional market bellwethers like the S&P 500 and the Dow… https://www.coindesk.com/nasdaq-lists-ai-powered-crypto-index
Tagged width: blockchain, capital markets
Ott
16
2019
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have today issued a Consultation Paper on amendments to existing rules underpinning the Key Information Document… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esas-consult-changes-key-information-document-priips
Tagged width: capital markets, esma
Ott
16
2019
The initial phase of Bermuda’s national blockchain-based electronic identification program is setting sail, one of very few such initiatives anywhere… https://www.coindesk.com/bermuda-starts-development-of-a-blockchain-based-national-identity-system
Tagged width: blockchain
Policymaking, responsibility and uncertainty
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Ott
11
2019
In a few weeks, I will come to the end of my term as President of the European Central Bank… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2019/html/ecb.sp191011~b0a4d1e7c5.en.html
Tagged width: capital markets, ecb
EBA publishes work programme for 2020
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Ott
11
2019
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published its detailed annual work programme for 2020… https://eba.europa.eu/-/eba-publishes-work-programme-for-2020
EIOPA publishes first parallel calculation for Solvency II Relevant Risk Free Interest Rate Term Structures…
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Ott
11
2019
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today the first parallel calculation on the relevant risk free interest rate… https://eiopa.europa.eu/Pages/News/EIOPA-publishes-first-parallel-calculation-for-Solvency-II-Relevant-Risk-Free-Interest-Rate-Term-Structures-Sept19.aspx
