KRX Members Allowed To Deal Futures Directly With US Customers
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order to Korea Exchange (KRX) permitting certain KRX members to deal KRX derivatives products such as KOSPI 200 futures directly with US...
View ArticleTheCityUK Responds To HSBCâs Decision To Remain Headquartered In The UK
Responding to HSBC’s decision to remain headquartered in the UK, Chris Cummings, Chief Executive, TheCityUK, comments:read more...
View ArticleNew Scheme Promotes HKEX's Currency, Stock And Metals Futures On Mainland
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has launched its Mainland Market Data Distribution Partnership Programme with information vendors (IVs) to further enhance market data distribution and...
View ArticleDutch Settlement Foundation Seeks To Resolve Securities Claims Both For The...
The disclosure that Volkswagen installed devices to circumvent mandatory emissions regulations for its diesel engineshas caused the Company’s shareholders and bondholders to suffer billions of euros in...
View ArticleHKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts
Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Wednesday, 17...
View ArticleWeek of panic that shook world markets
What did happen in the markets last week? https://t.co/bqTtj05iVa — Risk Management (@Risk_Mgmt) February 15, 2016
View ArticleGraydon Appoints Rob Veneboer As New Chief Operating Officer - Business...
Business Information specialist Graydon announced the appointment of its new group COO today. Mr Veneboer is an experienced business leader in the online information industry and his expertise is...
View ArticleHSBC Chooses SWIFT To Connect To Target2-Securities - SWIFTâs...
SWIFT announces today that HSBC in Germany will use SWIFT’s Value Added Network (VAN) solution to connect to Target2-Securities (T2S). SWIFT's VAN Solution enables T2S participants to connect to the...
View ArticleIrish Stock Exchange And Deutsche Börse Extend Strategic...
The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) has renewed its strategic technology partnership with Deutsche Börse and extended its use of the Deutsche Börse trading infrastructure and related services. The new...
View ArticleEconomic Backwardness and Catching Up: Brazilian Agriculture, 1964-2014 -- by...
Alexander Gerschenkron understood the development of backward countries as a contextual process that varied from country to country depending on which perquisites were present or absent. In the past...
View ArticleIntergenerational Persistence of Health in the U.S.: Do Immigrants Get...
It is well known that a substantial part of income and education is passed on from parents to children, generating substantial persistence in socio-economic status across generations. In this paper, we...
View ArticleLearning Job Skills from Colleagues at Work: Evidence from a Field Experiment...
We study on-the-job learning among classroom teachers, especially learning skills from coworkers. Using data from a new field experiment, we document meaningful improvements in teacher job performance...
View ArticleTrade Policy Uncertainty and Exports: Evidence from China's WTO Accession --...
This paper studies how reduction in trade policy uncertainty affects firm export decisions. Using a firm-product level dataset on Chinese exports to the United States and the European Union in the...
View ArticleInternational Trade with Indirect Additivity -- by Paolo Bertoletti, Federico...
We develop a general equilibrium model of monopolistic competition and trade based on indirectly additive preferences and heterogenous firms. It generates markups independent from destination...
View ArticleGrowth, Urbanization and Poverty Reduction in India -- by Gaurav Datt, Martin...
Longstanding development issues are revisited in the light of our newly-constructed dataset of poverty measures for India spanning 60 years, including 20 years since reforms began in earnest in 1991....
View ArticleThe Complexity of Immigrant Generations: Implications for Assessing the...
Because of data limitations, virtually all studies of the later-generation descendants of immigrants rely on subjective measures of ethnic self-identification rather than arguably more objective...
View ArticleDoes Government Intervention Affect Banking Globalization? -- by Anya...
Using data from British and American banks, we provide empirical evidence that government intervention affects banking globalization along three dimensions: depth, breadth and persistence. We examine...
View ArticleHealth Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from the United Kingdom -- by...
This paper estimates how much additional work capacity there might be among men and women aged between 55 and 74 in the United Kingdom, given their health, and how this has evolved over the last...
View ArticleConditional PPP and Real Exchange Rate Convergence in the Euro Area -- by...
While economic theory highlights the usefulness of flexible exchange rates in promoting adjustment in international relative prices, flexible exchange rates also can be a source of destabilizing...
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