OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Basel Committee Seeks Views on the Leverage Ratio…
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today published a consultative document entitled Leverage ratio treatment of client cleared derivatives. A key element of the Basel Committee's post-crisis Basel III reforms is the introduction of a leverage…
Philip Lowe Appointed to Chair the Committee on…
At their meeting in Basel this weekend, the central bank Governors of the Global Economy Meeting (GEM) appointed Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), as Chair of the Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS).…
Seize the Day to Secure Sustained Growth, BIS…
Policymakers can maintain the current economic upswing beyond the short term by tackling structural reforms, rebuilding monetary and fiscal policy space to react to future threats and encouraging prompt implementation of regulatory reforms, the Bank…
Trust is the missing link in today’s cryptocurrencies,…
[caption id="attachment_310591" align="alignleft" width="124"] Hyun Song Shin[/caption] Cryptocurrencies' model of generating trust limits their potential to replace conventional money, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) writes in its Annual Economic Report (AER), a new title…
MAS Commits to Fx Global Code of Conduct
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today affirmed his commitment to the BIS Fx Global Code of Conduct. MAS in its official statement said that it will adhere to the principles of the code when…
Neill Penney, Co-Head of Trading at Thomson Reuters…
Neill Penney, co-head of Trading at Thomson Reuters has been invited on the Global Foreign Exchange Committee (GFXC). He will join as a private sector representative of the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee’s (FXJSC), a forum for…