Sentences with phrase «of financial market infrastructure»

«Maintaining the functionality of financial market infrastructure is hugely important, and having no one specifically tasked with the responsibility for achieving this for blockchain is a significant risk.»
Bank of Ghana will continue to play a facilitating role to further develop the payment systems infrastructure, take proactive actions to safeguard the security of the financial market infrastructure and customer funds, and promote an enabling environment for innovative products and services to thrive.»
FX benchmarks are an important part of the financial market infrastructure.
The FMIA is now the new general act governing the supervision of financial market infrastructures and derivatives trading.

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Generally, infrastructure spending is good for the economy, and when the economy is doing well, the market performs better, says Norman Raschkowan, executive vice-president of investments at Mackenzie Financial.
«Given that financial markets are a critical part of the economy's infrastructure, perhaps more attention should be paid to the risks posed by the Uberization of financial markets
The upshot is that Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure may need to be included on the list of critical infrastructure targets, which includes utilities, transportation systems, financial markets and most recently election systems.
«The market is beginning to understand how much value there is in unlocking what is not working in the financial infrastructure,» says Aaron Patzer, vice president of the Personal Finance Group at Intuit and founder of Mint.com, the online personal finance site Intuit purchased last year.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
An example is the oversight of key financial market infrastructures, such as payment systems and central counterparties.
We have seen in our own case how liberalisation of financial markets has led to pressures to liberalise product markets (through ongoing tariff reductions and other forms), to bring more competition in the provision of infrastructures (such as transport, communications and power generation), and to free up the labour market (through, for example, enterprise - based wage bargaining).
Before that he worked for 14 years at the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, where he had a variety of roles related to market infrastructure.
The Bank of Canada will continue to focus on what it does best: supporting the economic and financial well - being of Canada by achieving low, stable and predictable inflation; by keeping core financial market infrastructure safe; and by giving sound advice on financial sector policies so that vulnerabilities do not get in the way of sustainable, productive growth for all Canadians.
Further, we are in the process of implementing an international structure that aligns with our financial and operational objectives as evaluated based on our international markets, expansion plans, and operational needs for headcount and physical infrastructure outside the United States.
Investors were also looking to Trump's first press conference since July for details on the timing and scope of planned policies from infrastructure spending to trade pacts that will set the tone for financial markets in 2017.
«But it's one of the best markets to build a company around innovation because we have a great test market, great infrastructure for financial services.»
Chanticleer Spark Infrastructure's purchase of a 14 per cent stake in Duet Group is further proof that Australia's infrastructure market is the middle of the sort of sizzling boom that occurred before the global finInfrastructure's purchase of a 14 per cent stake in Duet Group is further proof that Australia's infrastructure market is the middle of the sort of sizzling boom that occurred before the global fininfrastructure market is the middle of the sort of sizzling boom that occurred before the global financial crisis.
It's actually a cold - eyed strategy to gain prominence and regional security by investing heavily in key parts of Western infrastructure, and leveraging financial muscle to exploit weak regulations within the sport, thereby capitalising on an undervalued market to massively inflate the price of their asset.
This further distorted financial markets, increased local government debt, improved infrastructure rather than skills and delayed the growth of private domestic consumption, which everyone agrees must replace investment and exports as the driver of Chinese growth.
An EU negotiator with knowledge of the decision listed some of the ways it and subsequent policy and research reviews could eventually help farmers, by leading to additional financial support, access to education and knowledge, and even the construction of infrastructure needed to get produce to market.
Although these policies may not provide the environmental certainty of a cap - and - trade system, they can drive emissions reductions and may be more suited to the current development of China's financial markets and enforcement infrastructure.
These rules reflect some of the well known developments in financial regulation that have been adopted globally, including Basel III, the European Market Infrastructure Regulation and the Markets in Financial Instruments Dfinancial regulation that have been adopted globally, including Basel III, the European Market Infrastructure Regulation and the Markets in Financial Instruments DFinancial Instruments Directive.
A number of financial and non-financial groups on the impact of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation and the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive
Main areas of work Mergers and acquisitions, securities, domestic and international tax, employee benefits, financial institutions, global sourcing and technology, government relations, real estate finance and capital markets, real estate investment and development, chemistry and life sciences, patent litigation, trademark and copyright, electronics and software, medical and mechanical devices, bankruptcy and financial restructuring, complex commercial litigation, construction and infrastructure projects, environmental and sustainable development, government enforcement and investigations, insurance recovery, labor and employment, native american affairs.
We are particularly strong in the mid-market and handle all types of ECM transactions, from niche AIM listings in the UK to migrations from AIM to the Main Market and global equity offerings for large multi-nationals across our key industry sectors: financial institutions: energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare.
Now we operate in the major financial jurisdictions for most of the largest financial institutions including banks, funds, asset and wealth managers, insurers and market infrastructure providers.
Hong Kong has a strategic position and a wealth of international experience and infrastructure that can continue to play a very important role in the growth and expansion of China's financial markets, and bridge gaps that still exist between China and international markets.
The FMIA is supplemented by the new Ordinance on Financial Market Infrastructures and Market Conduct in Securities and Derivatives Trading of 25 November 2015 (Financial Market Infrastructure Ordinance, FMIO) and FINMA Ordinance on Financial Market Infrastructures and Market Conduct in Securities and Derivatives Trading of 3 December 2015 (FINMA - FMIO).
On 1 January 2016, the Federal Act on Financial Market Infrastructures and Market Conduct in Securities and Derivatives Trading of 19 June 2015 (Financial Market Infrastructure Act, FMIA) entered into force.
«Fieldfisher's financial services business is very well placed for growth: it is strong in derivatives, banking, asset management and technology and I see the firm as a good fit for the expected growth and development of wholesale financial markets and market infrastructure; areas I have focused on for many years.
We are getting to grips with the legal entity identifier (LEI) legislation which was introduced into Swiss law under the Financial Market Infrastructure Act) which requires us to register certain of our trusts and companies where they hold derivatives.
Our economy is robust, with strong inbound and outbound investment, a thriving technology sector, and significant activity in many of the industries on which the Canadian market was built, including retail, mining, agriculture, power, infrastructure, financial services and real estate.
The project explored the ability for distributed ledgers to support and adhere to the international standards for payment systems, known as PFMIs (Principles for Financial Markets Infrastructures) set by CPMI (Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures) under BIS (Bank for International Settlements), representing countries from around the world that together make up about 95 % of world GDP.
The platform, separate from the NSD itself, is designed to turn traditional financial market infrastructures into compliant custodians of digital currencies and tokens.
Michele Curtoni will represent the London Stock Exchange, which helped launch the Post-Trade Distributed Ledger Group in 2015: a group of nearly 40 financial institutions and market infrastructure players exploring the impacts of distributed ledger technology in trade settlement.
It will offer repo to the existing 1.6 million client base of Changelly, an established and trusted crypto exchanger, and then integrate the platform into financial market infrastructure to win broad acceptance among potential B2B repo users, including Changelly.
The 2008 financial crisis revealed that a portion of the recordkeeping infrastructure of the multi-trillion dollar swaps market was recorded on handwritten tickets faxed nightly to the back offices of market counterparties.
Giancarlo said that this transformation could come with consequences — including a greatly disruptive impact on the human capital that supports the recordkeeping of contemporary financial markets — but on the bright side — will help reduce some of the enormous cost of the increased financial system infrastructure required by new laws and regulations.
Estimates show that if Humaniq achieves its aim of successfully global financial inclusion process it would also free up approximately USD 4.2 trillion dollars of capital for investments and market growth of the world's poorest countries which could be used for infrastructure development, education, stimulating entrepreneurship, and enhancing the access to greater opportunities given the newfound financial empowerment.
Called the Blockchain Symposium, the day - long event will explore the business applications of blockchain technology for financial market infrastructures and the industry.
«The evolving nature of software through new releases may be a bigger problem for decentralized Bitcoin than it is for more centralized financial market infrastructures,» Walch said.
There are four key trends within the market: 1) Application projects driven by digitization, paperless working and data - management trends (BI and Big - Data) 2) Financial Regulatory projects including banking transformation due to regulation (e.g. Mifid, Fatca, EMIR and Prybs) 3) IT infrastructure outsourcing: Luxembourg is one of top countries for datacenters with powerful players in the market (IBM, EbRC or CSC) and multiple «Tier IV» datacentres 4) Security and risk control consulting focused on control and governance.
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The entire MLS infrastructure remains fully rooted in Seller Agency from the monthly press releases issued by ORE on selling prices to false claims that real estate is a great financial «investment» to claims of a market being «HOT» or «supply low» when in fact it is the incompetence of Buyers Agents that allows this nonsense to continue.
CPD 101: Business Enterprise Valuation CPD 102: Valuation of Property Impairments and Contamination CPD 103: Agricultural Valuation CPD 104: Hotel Valuation CPD 105: Highest and Best Use Analysis CPD 106: Multi-Family Property Valuation CPD 107: Office Property Valuation CPD 108: Seniors Facilities Valuation CPD 109: Lease Analysis CPD 110: Creative Critical Thinking: Advancing Appraisal to Strategic Advising CPD 111: Decision Analysis: Making Better Real Property Decisions CPD 112: Real Estate Consulting: Forecasting CPD 113: Request for Proposals (RFPs) CPD 114: Valuation for Financial Reporting - Real Property Appraisal and IFRS CPD 115: Appraisal Review CPD 116: Land Valuation CPD 117: Exposure & Marketing Time: Valuation Impacts CPD 118: Machinery and Equipment Valuation CPD 119: Urban Infrastructure Policies CPD 120: Urban Infrastructure Applications CPD 121: Submerged Land Valuation CPD 122: Expropriation Valuation CPD 123: Adjustment Support in the Direct Comparison Approach CPD 124: Residential Appraisal: Challenges and Opportunities CPD 125: Green Value — Valuing Sustainable Commercial Buildings CPD 126: Getting to Green — Energy Efficient and Sustainable Housing CPD 127: More Than Just Assessment Appeals — The Business of Property Tax Consulting CPD 128: Retail Property Valuation CPD 129: Industrial Property Valuation CPD 130: Residential Valuation Basics CPD 131: Commercial Valuation Basics CPD 132: More than Just Form - Filling: Creating Professional Residential Appraisal Reports CPD 133: Valuing Residential Condominiums CPD 134: Rural and Remote Property Valuation CPD 135: Buy Smart: Commercial Property Acquisition CPD 136: Waterfront Residential Property Valuation (Coming soon: 2018) CPD 140: Statistics 101: Math Literacy for Real Estate Professionals CPD 141: Exploratory Data Analysis: Next Generation Appraisal Techniques CPD 142: Introduction to Multiple Regression Analysis in Real Estate CPD 143: Appraisal Valuation Models CPD 144: Geographic Information Systems and Real Estate CPD 145: Introduction to Reserve Fund Planning CPD 150: Real Property Law Basics CPD 151: Real Estate Finance Basics CPD 152: Financial Analysis with Excel CPD 153: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development CPD 154: Business Strategy: Managing a Profitable Real Estate Business CPD 156: Organizing and Financing a Real Estate Business CPD 155: Succession Planning for Real Estate Professionals CPD 157: Accounting and Taxation Considerations for a Real Estate Business CPD 158: Marketing and Technology Considerations for a Real Estate Business CPD 159: Human Resources Management Considerations in Real Estate (Coming Soon: 2018) CPD 160: Law and Ethical Considerations in Real Estate Business (Coming Soon: 2018) CPD 891: Fundamentals of Reserve Fund Planning CPD 899: Reserve Fund Planning Guided Case Study
Long - term interest rates, like the yield on 10 - year U.S. Treasury bonds, had already risen by about 100 basis points in November, as the financial markets responded to the victory of President - elect Donald Trump, and his promises of tax cuts and a $ 1 trillion infrastructure program.
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