Central Bank Announcements
Yandraduth Googoolye: The need to adapt regulatory and supervisory structures to changing technologies and business models
Speech by Mr Yandraduth Googoolye, Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, at the 15th Meeting of the FSB Regional Consultative Group for Sub-Saharan Africa, Port Louis, 2 May 2019.
Mario Draghi: Welcome remarks – 8th ECB conference on central, eastern and south-eastern European countries
Many differences were discussed in ECB conference between 18 economies in CESEE region, and they have experienced real economic convergence towards EU.
Luis de Guindos: The euro area economy and our monetary policy stance
Remarks by Mr Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, during the Instituto de Empresa (IE) Business Leadership Forum at the IE Business School, Madrid, 10 June 2019.
Shaktikanta Das: Indian banking sector – current status and the way forward
Speech by Mr Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the 15th Annual Convocation of Post Graduate Diploma in Management, National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM), Pune, 8 June 2019.
John Iannis Mourmouras: Fostering British-Greek economic ties in the post-Brexit era.
Speech by Professor John Iannis Mourmouras, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Greece, at the reception of the All-Parliamentary Party Group for Greece in the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, 20 May 2019.
Yannis Stournaras: A retrospective on euro area monetary policy during and after the recent financial crisis
Speech by Mr Yannis Stournaras, Governor of the Bank of Greece, at the 23rd International Conference on Macroeconomic Analysis and International Finance, University of Crete, Department of Economics, Rethymno, 31 May 2019
Vasiliauskas: Lithuania’s experience helps shape international fintech best practices
Vasiliauskas: Lithuania’s experience helps shape international fintech best practices
Speech of the Chairman of the Board on balancing FinTech opportunities and risks
Joint BoL-IMF seminar: Balancing FinTech opportunities and risks , 10 June 2019, Rise Vilnius
Second Baltic Economic Conference to take place in Riga
The 2nd Baltic Economic Conference which will take place in Riga on June 10-11 2019 will welcome about 80 researchers and session on Gender Economics.
Cleviston Haynes: Redefining our “How” in Barbados’ financial services sector
Speech by Mr Cleviston Haynes, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, at the Domestic Financial Institutions Conference, Bridgetown, 28 March 2019.
Our Future in the Digital Age
Closing Remarks at the G20 High-level Seminar on Financial Innovation
Ignazio Visco: Challenges for the financial sector in adapting to cyber threats
Speech by Mr Ignazio Visco, Governor of the Bank of Italy, at the G7 Conference on “Cybersecurity: coordinating efforts to protect the financial sector in the global economy”, Bank of France, Paris, 10 May 2019.
Banking licence of Bank Prime Finance JSC revoked and provisional administration appointed
By its Order No. OD-1302, dated 6 June 2019, the Bank of Russia revoked the banking licence from the credit institution Bank Prime Finance (Joint-stock Company), or Bank Prime Finance (JSC) (Registration No. 2758, St Petersburg, hereinafter, Bank Prime Finance). The credit institution ranked 366th by assets in the Russian banking system1. The Bank of Russia took this decision in accordance with Clause 6, Part 1 and Clauses […]
PRESS CONFERENCE
Introductory statement Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice-President and I are very pleased to welcome you to our press conference. I would like to thank Chairman of the Board Vasiliauskas for his kind hospitality and express our special gratitude to his staff for the excellent organisation of today’s meeting of the Governing Council. We will now […]
ECB: Press release on TLTRO III – Monetary Policy decisions.
ECB announces details of new targeted longer-term refinancing operations (TLTRO III) ● Operations aim to preserve favourable bank lending conditions and to support the accommodative stance of monetary policy ● TLTRO III interest rate will be set at 10 basis points above the average MRO rate over the life of each operation ● For counterparties […]
Monetary policy decisions
At today’s meeting, which was held in Vilnius, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) took the following monetary policy decisions: (1) The interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will remain unchanged at 0.00%, 0.25% and -0.40% respectively. The […]
Joint Bank of Lithuania and IMF seminar will focus on FinTech opportunities and risk management
Joint Bank of Lithuania and IMF seminar will focus on FinTech opportunities and risk management
Report of the Advisory Scientific Committee on regulatory complexity
The Advisory Scientific Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board has today published a report discussing how excessive regulatory complexity can contribute to systemic risk and possible ways to address the issue, in view of the existing significant complexity and uncertainty in the financial system.
Opening Remarks – Federal Reserve Board
Big difference is federal reserve board funds rate was 5.2 percent—which, to underscore point, put the rate 20 quarter-point rate cuts away from the ELB.
Confirmation hearing – Federal Reserve Board
Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C
