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…
Benoît Cœuré: Economics as a profession – from…
It is a true pleasure to be back here at the Paris School of Economics (PSE). You are now on the home stretch. I well remember how I felt during my own final year: excited,…
Yves Mersch: Anti-money laundering and combating the financing…
A number of high-profile cases of the alleged systematic use of banks for money laundering have been reported over the last two years, along with reports of investigations and other follow-up measures being taken by…
Monetary policy decisions – European Central Board
At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility…
Private sector working group recommends legal action plan…
Working group proposes €STR plus a fixed spread of 8.5 basis points as the EONIA fallback rate Working group recommends, whenever feasible and appropriate, no longer entering into new contracts referencing EONIA as from 2…
Benoît Cœuré: The rise of services and the…
One of the biggest mysteries currently facing central banks around the world is why inflation has failed to pick up more forcefully after years of extraordinary monetary stimulus.1 This is one of the most fiercely debated…
Benoît Cœuré: Exchange of views with members of…
Thank you for inviting me to the High Council of Public Finance. It is a pleasure to engage in an informal exchange of views with you on the monetary policy of the European Central Bank…
UAB General Financing granted a specialised bank licence
Following the assessment and proposal of the Bank of Lithuania, UAB General Financing has been granted a specialised bank licence by the European Central Bank. This is the fourth company to receive a specialised bank…
V. Vasiliauskas: Central bank transparency bolsters market and…
Open communication with market participants and the general public enhances the transmission of central bank policies and boosts their credibility, says Vitas Vasiliauskas, Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania, who is currently…