The Basel-based Bank for International Settlements is the bank of central banks. General manager Agustín Carstens sits down to discuss central bank digital currencies and why there’s no “clear case” for an e-franc in Switzerland. On Libra, Carsten says it is a “provocative proposition” but that it still needs to build a better case to convince the BIS.
India’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday said it has raised $100 million in green bonds through private placement.
The central bank of central banks, the BIS or Bank of International Settlements, recently published a report titled “Covid-19, cash and the future of payments”, and it explores how the use of cash is being effected around the world in the age of pandemic.
The Bank for International Settlements – or BIS – is the world’s oldest financial organisation.
Session II. The who, the how and the what of global production.
BIS Calls For CBDC’s. Executive Order 6102 & Judy Shelton The Gold Standard!
On Thursday, December 5, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM ET the Bendheim Center for Finance will host Agustín Carstens, general manager of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), for a discussion on the digitalization of money. The event will begin with remarks by Mr. Carstens. Following his remarks, Gillian Tett of the Financial Times will moderate a fireside chat and take questions from the audience.
– Welcome remarks by Tomas Garbaravičius, Member of the Board of Lietuvos bankas
Tara Rice and Goetz von Peter explain the drivers and implications of the global retreat of correspondent banks. https://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt2003g.htm
Hyun Song Shin’s keynote presentation at the YSI Latin America Convening on Friday July 20, 2018 in Buenos Aires
This tutorial explains the features of the Basel Committee’s new consolidated framework, bringing global standards for bank regulation and supervision together in one place.
Carstens discusses the challenges posed by technology to central banks, regulators etc.
Discussants analyse whether monetary policy frameworks are still adequate to cope with the challenges central banks are currently facing.
Adam LeBor in conversation with Jonathan Shainin
Agustin Carstens, general manager of BIS, discusses the current economic environment and central banks.
Panel discussion, BIS Annual General Meeting 2015
Chair: Christian Noyer (Bank of France); participants: Haruhiko Kuroda (Governor, Bank of Japan), Stephen Poloz (Governor, Bank of Canada), Alexandre Tombini (Governor, Central Bank of Brazil)
Bank for International Settlements General Manager Agustín Carstens discusses Innovation BIS 2025 – what it means, what’s being done and what’s to come, as the Bank positions itself to face tomorrow’s challenges.
Learn more about Innovation BIS 2025: https://www.bis.org/about/innovation_bis_2025/index.htm.
25th Anniversary Conference of the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures
Jaime Caruana (General Manager)
Use promo code maneco64 to get a 0.5% discount on physical gold and silver bullion purchases at https://www.goldinvestments.co.uk/
Welcoming remarks by Fernando Restoy, Chairman of the FSI at the Financial Stability Institute 20th anniversary conference – Basel, 12-13 March 2019
Link to the event page: https://www.bis.org/fsi/events/fsi_20th_anniv_conf_190312.htm
Die Bank für Internationalen Zahlungsausgleich, kurz BIZ, ist die älteste internationale Finanzorganisation.
Sie wurde 1930 gegründet und hat ihren Sitz in Basel, in der Schweiz.
Sie dient als Bank für die 60 Zentralbanken, die ihr angehören, darunter auch die Belgische Nationalbank.
Ihr oberstes Ziel ist es die Zusammenarbeit der Zentralbanken und der internationalen Finanzaufsichstsbehörden zu verbessern.
Deshalb organisiert oder beherbergt sie Ausschüsse, damit alle Hauptverantwortlichen besser zusammenarbeiten und Vereinbarungen treffen können. Beispiele für solche Vereinbarungen stellen die berühmten Basler Vereinbarungen dar, deren Ziel es ist, das Bankensystem besser zu kontrollieren.
https://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt1909f.htm
Fender and Zulaica look at the opportunities and challenges facing central bank reserve managers who seek to incorporate environmental sustainability objectives into their portfolios.
March 2019 Quarterly Review: https://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt1903g.htm
https://www.bis.org/press/p191007.htm
Philip Lowe, Chair of the Committee on the Global Financial System, and Jacqueline Loh, Chair of the Markets Committee discuss two major reports on the implementation and implications of unconventional monetary policy tools (UMPTs) introduced by central banks in response to the financial crisis and its aftermath.
September 2018 Quarterly Review: Grant Turner explains that fintech credit offers an alternative funding source for businesses and consumers, but also gives rise to challenges for regulators. https://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt1809e.htm
Cotton is a commodity at the center of the global economy, yet cotton production is plagued by egregious human rights violations. Under the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights, states, companies, and civil society all have key roles to play to ensure respect for fundamental human rights in the global economy. This panel discusses the sustainability challenges facing the modern global cotton trade and its implications for companies, governments, and civil society.
Media briefing for the December 2015 BIS Quarterly Review
Claudio Borio (Head of the Monetary and Economic Department), Hyun Song Shin (Economic Adviser and Head of Research)
During this FedListens session, Hyun Song Shin of the Bank for International Settlements, Stephen Cecchetti of Brandeis International School and Kermit Schoenholtz of NYU Stern School consider how the Federal Reserve currently communicates its messages and suggest potential changes in approach to share its information using language understandable to a broader audience. Learn more about the speakers and read the papers and presentations: https://www.chicagofed.org/conference-sessions/session-4.
BIS Economic Adviser and Head of Research Hyun Song Shin discusses the entry of big tech companies into financial services and the new challenges this poses for financial regulators, consumer protection and data privacy.
Media briefing for the September 2015 BIS Quarterly Review
Claudio Borio (Head of the Monetary and Economic Department), Hyun Song Shin (Economic Adviser and Head of Research)
Hyun Song Shin – BIS, Banque de France, Nov 2014 – Changing Face of Financial Intermediation and Lessons for Central Banks
VIDEO: https://www.banque-france.fr/en/eurosystem-international/international-symposium.html
SLIDES: https://www.banque-france.fr/fileadmin/user_upload/banque_de_france/La_Banque_de_France/symposium-session2-shin-slides.pdf 신현송
BIS Economic Adviser and Head of Research Hyun Song Shin discusses the entry of big tech companies into financial services and the new challenges this poses for financial regulators, consumer protection and data privacy.
What if the Nazis had won the Second World War, but we didn’t know it? A gripping, chilling and highly contemporary thriller, inspired by US wartime intelligence documents, by critically acclaimed author and journalist Adam LeBor.
InvestorPlace Stock Market News Stock Advice amp Trading Tips With the help of broad based leadership the major U S equity benchmarks rallied Wednesday amid a flurry of decent headlines Today s leadership came by way of the technology and healthcare sectors the two largest
InvestorPlace Stock Market News Stock Advice amp Trading Tips It was another positive day on Wall Street with stocks closing near their highs on Wednesday Again small cap stocks stole the show in the stock market today All week we ve been pointing out
Note The following is an excerpt from this week s Earnings Trends 160 report You can access the full report that contains detailed historical actual and estimates for the current and following periods 160 please click here gt gt gt Here are the
Earlier in the Day Earlier in the Day The economic calendar was on the lighter side through the Asian session this morning Economic data was limited to August house price figures out of the UK Theeconomic calendar was on the lighter side through the Asian session this morning Economic
The U S Dollar is trading flat against a basket of currencies early Thursday but the index really isn t a good indicator of what is happening in the Forex markets because it is heavily weighted in Euros which are also trading flat The U S Dollar is trading flat against a basket of
Top Health Care Stocks Top Health Care Stocks JNJ 0 02 JNJ 0 02 PFE 0 24 PFE 0 24 ABT FlatABT Flat MRK 0 69 MRK 0 69 AMGN FlatAMGN Flat Health care giants were mixed pre bell Thursday Health care giants were mixed pre bell Thursday Early movers include Early movers
Wall Street surged on Wednesday after trade related tensions between the United States and China eased Moreover investors are expecting further rate cut by the European Central Bank and the Fed this month All three major stock indexes closed in the positive territory The Dow Jones
Since the price is low an investor with little capital can buy shares and in case he can read the market correctly his investment will have healthy returns Since the price is low an investor with little capital can buy shares and in case he can read the market correctly his investment
However the Fed may well ignore this call which does not correspond with the dual mandate of the central bank maintaining stable inflation and full employment The Fed lowered interest rates to zero and launched an asset buyback programme during a sharp economic downturn when unemployment
Thursday September 12 2019 Following a slightly better than expected August Producer Price Index PPI headline Wednesday this morning we see its counterpart the Consumer Price Index CPI arrive in line with estimates 0 1 is lower than the 0 3 we saw in July Subtracting food
Only except that they won t at least not for several months Is anything different now than it was during other gold corrections in the past couple of months Yes There are three major details that prove that this time really is different First it s the fact that gold declined for two weeks
Top Health Care Stocks Top Health Care Stocks JNJ 1 06 JNJ 1 06 PFE 1 00 PFE 1 00 ABT 0 26 ABT 0 26 MRK 1 52 MRK 1 52 AMGN FlatAMGN Flat Top health care stocks were retreating pre bell Tuesday Top health care stocks were retreating pre bell Tuesday Early movers include
The U S Dollar is trading slightly higher on Tuesday against a basket of currencies The price action is basically reflecting the movement in the Euro which is the dominant current in the dollar index The greenback is trading inside last Thursday s wide range for a third session
InvestorPlace Stock Market News Stock Advice amp Trading Tips The bulls tried to revive the rally from last week as the new trading week began but no dice The S amp P 500 essentially broke even on Monday as investors remain on the fence about the true strength of the global
InvestorPlace Stock Market News Stock Advice amp Trading Tips U S stock futures are trading lower this morning with tech stocks leading the descent Yesterday saw heavy sector rotation with money exiting software stocks and entering energy and banks While the movement is weighing on
The U S Futures Are Flat and Mixed In Early Tuesday TradingThe U S Futures Are Flat and Mixed In Early Tuesday Trading The U S futures are indicating a flat to slightly lower open on Tuesday after Monday s rally fizzled out The Dow Jones Industrial Average S amp P 500 and and NASDAQ
Tuesday September 10 2019 Pre market futures are dialing back a bit from a mixed trading day on Monday September has performed strongly thus far up 1 5 2 0 on the major indexes Even more on positive sentiment the indexes only need to rise another 2 or so higher to reach those all
Wall Street witnessed choppy trading Monday as investors weighed the likely outcome of the latest round of trade talk between the United States and China Moreover market participants are waiting for fresh dose of stimulus from major central banks expected to be announced later this month The
Top Health Care StocksTop Health Care Stocks JNJ 1 44 JNJ 1 44 PFE 0 94 PFE 0 94 ABT 2 04 ABT 2 04 MRK 3 03 MRK 3 03 AMGN 3 29 AMGN 3 29 Health care stocks added to their mid day declines with the NYSE Health Care Index slipping over 0 3 this afternoon while the shares of
Tuesday s session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 8 084 16 The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2 49 billion Tuesday s session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 8 084 16 The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2 49 billion Advancers stocks led declining
InvestorPlace Stock Market News Stock Advice amp Trading Tips Tuesday marked another interesting day in U S equities Investors saw good bad and ugly in the stock market today with assets mixed for the second straight session Worth noting in this case though the
InvestorPlace Stock Market News Stock Advice amp Trading Tips Technology bellwether Apple NASDAQ AAPL held its highly anticipated new products reveal today in California plenty more on that later and while the iPhone maker announced some interesting
InvestorPlace Stock Market News Stock Advice amp Trading Tips All eyes were on Apple NASDAQ AAPL for its streaming announcements as well as new iPhones iPads and Apple Watch upgrades The implications go further than just Apple and the
