Qatar Stock Exchange Listed Companies Reported Qr 21.7 Billion Net Profits...
With the end of disclosure period for the first half of 2016, forty three companies out of the forty four listed companies at Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) have disclosed their financial statements...
View ArticleWeekly Announcements – August 15, 2016
Announcing 2016 Financial Institutions, Regulation & Corporate Governance (FIRCG) Conference Online Proceedings on SSRNread more...
View ArticleEEX New Participant: Enel Trade S.p.A.
Enel Trade S.p.A. has additionally been admitted to exchange trading for UK Financial Power Futures.
View ArticleISDA derivatiViews: Resolution On CCP Resolution?
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) and its chairman, Mark Carney, last month reiterated their intention to prioritize central counterparty (CCP) resilience, recovery and resolution for the remainder...
View ArticleInvesting and Valuation Lessons from the Renaissance
I just got back a few days ago from a two-week family holiday in Italy, where we spent the bulk of the second week in Florence, which we used as a springboard to see Tuscany. I kept away from work...
View ArticleSEC: Hedge Fund Manager Charged In Scheme Involving Terminally Ill
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against a hedge fund manager and his firm accused of paying terminally ill individuals to use their names on purportedly joint...
View ArticleU.S. Corporate Issuance Up In July, CUSIP Requests Show Municipal Requests...
CUSIP Global Services (CGS) today announced the release of its CUSIP Issuance Trends Report for July 2016. The report, which tracks the issuance of new security identifiers as an early indicator of...
View ArticleStatement Of CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad On Release Of Reports On CCP...
I welcome the documents published today by the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), as well as by the Financial...
View ArticletrueEX Introduces Execution Of Brazilian Real Swaps Cleared At CME Group
trueEX, the innovative global interest rate swap trading platform, has built a solution to provide execution for Brazilian Real (BRL) interest rate swaps cleared at CME Group. The launch follows CME...
View ArticleTABB Group - NEW Equities Data: Off-Exchange Percentage Hits 6-Year High
According to the July 2016 TABB Equities LiquidityMatrix™ (ELM) – available on TabbFORUM.com – Off-exchange market share in July 2016 increased 2% month-over-month to 38.3%, the highest off-exchange...
View ArticleSEC: Former Goldman Sachs Trader Settles Fraud Charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the former head trader in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) at Goldman Sachs has agreed to be barred from the securities industry...
View ArticleGPW Modifies Exchange Indices
Following analyses and consultations, GPW introduces new publication terms of its sector sub-indices and modifies the classification terms of companies in the WIGdiv index.The Exchange calculates 11...
View ArticleSEC: Company Punished For Severance Agreements That Removed Financial...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that a California-based health insurance provider has agreed to pay a $340,000 penalty for illegally using severance agreements requiring outgoing...
View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement On Consultation Paper 12/20:...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today written to firms providing an update on Consultation Paper 12/20: Review of the client money rules for insurance intermediaries, where it had proposed...
View ArticleISDA Publishes 2016 Variation Margin Protocol
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has today launched a new Protocol that will help market participants comply with new variation margin requirements, set to come into...
View ArticleCFP Board Center for Financial Planning Expands Profession’s Body of...
The series will launch in early 2017 with the release of Communication Essentials for Financial Planners: Strategies and Techniques, written by Dr. John Grable and Dr. Joseph Goetz of the University...
View ArticleNZX Half Year 2016 Results Announcement - Strong Performance In NZX’s...
NZX’s financial results for the six months to 30 June 2016 demonstrate the strong performance of its markets business and growth in its funds services business, reflecting the strategic investments it...
View ArticleISDA Publishes SwapsInfo Second Quarter 2016 Review
SwapsInfo Second Quarter 2016 Reviewread more...
View ArticleA Penny Saved is a Penny Earned: Less Expensive Zero Coupon Bonds....
This paper introduces a more general modeling world than available under the classical no-arbitrage paradigm in finance. New research questions and interesting related econometric studies emerge...
View ArticleOptimal importance sampling for L\'evy Processes. (arXiv:1608.04621v1...
We develop generic and efficient importance sampling estimators for Monte Carlo evaluation of prices of single- and multi-asset European and path-dependent options in asset price models driven by...
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