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March 2020
Bank of Canada announces successful launch of standing term liquidity facility
The Bank of Canada announced today that it successfully launched its new Standing Term Liquidity Facility (STLF).
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Request for Information to Assist Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Protection Law
CFPB issued request for information to the Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law with recommendations on harmonizing, modernizing, and updating it.
Exchanges Against Bans on Short-Selling
The World Federation of Exchanges has criticized recent bans on short-selling as damaging to markets and failing to achieve theirdesired effect.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Mahi Tahi: Working Together to Ensure Cash-flow and Confidence
Te Pūtea Matua – the Reserve Bank of New Zealand - is working closely with the whole of government and industry to ensure financial stability.
Hong Kong Regtech Specialist Know Your Customer Appoints Jamie as Head of APAC Sales
Know Your Customer, a Hong Kong headquartered Regtech specialist has announced the appointment of Mr. Jamie Anderson to serve as its Head of Sales for APAC.
Coin Metric Raises $6m to Grow Institutional Crypto Data Business
Coin Metrics has completed a $6 million round of funding led by Highland Capital Partners with participation to grow Institutional crypto data business.
Wall Street to Open Mixed on Covid-19 Woes & Trump Cues
US President Trump’s lockdown extensions decision is the main driving factor behind market activity today. Wall Street to open mixed on COVID-19 woes.
RBNZ: Corporate facility another step to support market functioning
The Reserve Bank is deploying another tool to provide additional liquidity to the corporate sector, and support smooth market functioning.
Gary Brand Joins Mineral Tree as General Manager
Mineral Tree Inc has announced to the appointment of Gary Brand to serve as its new General Manager for Financial Institutions divison.
Asian Stocks Retreat, Crude Oil At 17-Year Lows
In commodities markets, crude oil plunged to 17-year lows. WTI crude oil is 5.95% lower at $20.22 while the Brent oil is 8.11% lower at $22.91 per barrel.
Coronavirus: Federal Council Approves Deactivation of Countercyclical Capital Buffer
The Federal Council approved the proposal of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to deactivate the countercyclical capital buffer with immediate effect.
Digital Assets on Cusp on Significant Growth from Traditional Trading Firms, Study Finds
Acuiti, a leading management intelligence has found that digital assets are on the cusp of significant growth from traditional trading firm and institution.
Bank of Canada Governor Wilkins: Press Conference Opening Statement – March 27, 2020
Bank of Canada: Press Conference Opening Statement – March 27, 2020.
Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target to ¼ percent
The Bank of Canada today lowered its target for the overnight rate by 50 basis points to ¼ percent.
Green Dot Corporation Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Green Dot Corporation, the US based fintech and bank holdings company has revealed the appointment of new permanent head of firm, Chief Executive Officer.
Block.One Onboard New Executives to Research Public Blockchain Networks
Block.One, blockchain tech firm has announced the appointment of new team in the firm to research and engage in public blockchain networks.






