All posts tagged "UBS"
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788FeatureSingapore Bourse Pushes into Foreign Exchange Market
SGX wants to reduce its reliance on equity index derivatives by aggressively pushing into the FX markets over the next five years.
June 12, 2019 -
568EnforcementSwitzerland Fines Five Global Banks Involved in FX Trading Cartel
Adding to the European Commission's $1.2bn fine last month, Citigroup, Barclays, RBS, JP Morgan and MUFG have been fined $91mn by the Swiss Competition Commission.
June 10, 2019 -
400EnforcementSFC Fines China Merchants Securities for IPO Sponsor Failures
China Merchants Securities was a joint sponsor with UBS – fined in March – for the 2009 IPO of China Metal Recycling, which was found to have fabricated financial information.
May 28, 2019 -
418Australia & NZAPRA Proposes Loosening of Mortgage Rules
APRA proposes to give ADIs more flexibility in the way they assess mortgage loan serviceability, while also increasing the maximum borrowing capacity for a given borrower.
May 22, 2019 -
327Australia & NZRBNZ Closes Bank Capital Consultation, NZBA Calls for Rethink
The RBNZ's capital proposals have been under fire since December. The NZBA is the latest to call for a rethink of the capital rules, citing economic costs estimated over NZ$1.8bn a year.
May 22, 2019 -
971EnforcementEuropean Commission Fines Five Banks Involved in FX Trading Cartel
Individual traders at Citigroup, Barclays, RBS, JP Morgan and MUFG exchanged sensitive information and coordinated spot FX trading strategies through online chatrooms.
May 20, 2019 -
808FeatureMAS Seeks to Strengthen Singapore as a Global Hub for FX Trading
MAS has reportedly been encouraging major FX players to build their systems, trading engines and data centres locally to reduce latencies from routing trades through other FX hubs.
April 26, 2019 -
608Australia & NZFitch Warns of Downgrade Amid RBNZ Bank Capital Review
Fitch Ratings says its assessment of New Zealand's largest banks could change if capital requirements become so onerous as to cause their Australian parents to divest.
April 8, 2019 -
1.4KChinaChina Approves JP Morgan, Nomura Securities Joint Ventures
JP Morgan and Nomura have been given regulatory approval to set up new majority owned securities joint ventures in China.
April 1, 2019 -
741ChinaChina Regulators Share Common Message of Opening Up
Regulators at the three-day China Development Forum in Beijing had a common message for the market – that China plans to ramp up efforts to open up the financial sector this year.
March 27, 2019
