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IOSCO Publishes results of the third annual Risk Outlook Survey
December 15, 2015--The Research Department of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published a Staff Working Paper entitled Risk Outlook Survey: Detailed methodology and results 2015, which provides a detailed analysis of responses to its annual Risk Outlook Survey
Source: IOSCO
Closing the Gender Gap of Advice: Reaching and Retaining the Female Investor
December 15, 2015--A comprehensive view of women's investment attitudes and behaviors-explore how to turn these discoveries into actionable insights to better collaborate with female investors.
The face of investing has changed. Investors are more sophisticated and more demanding. They're also more likely to be female.
Less than a generation ago, women were undeniably in the minority of investment decision-makers.1 Just as the retirement plan landscape has gone through a dramatic shift-with the risk of meeting retirement needs transferring from the employer to the employee-women are now more likely to bear the responsibility for their household investment portfolio.
view Reaching and Retaining the Female Investor-Closing The Gender Gap Of Advice
Source: State Street Global Advisors
Swift-Worldwide Currency Usage and Trends
December 14, 2015--This paper focuses on the currency, volume and value of cross-border payments exchanged by financial institutions over SWIFT between 2012 and
2014.
Source: Swift
World Bank-2016 International Debt Statistics Launched
December 14, 2015--Focuses on financial flows, trends in external debt, and other major financial indicators for developing and advanced economies (data from Quarterly External Debt Statistics and Quarterly Public Sector Debt databases).
Includes over 200 time series indicators from 1970 to 2014, for most reporting countries, and pipeline data for scheduled debt service payments on existing commitments to 2022
view the International Debt Statistics 2016
Source: World Bank
Yuan's fluctuations should be gauged against basket of currencies: PBOC
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) also said the yuan has the "conditions" to basically remain stable in the medium to long term, according to a statement posted on its website, citing the China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS), a unit of the central bank.
Source: Reuters
UNDP-Human Development Report 2015: Work for Human Development
view the UNDP-Human Development Report 2015: Work for Human Development
Source: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Nations Approve Landmark Climate Accord in Paris
The deal, which was met with an eruption of cheers and ovations from thousands of delegates gathered from around the world, represents a historic breakthrough on an issue that has foiled decades of international efforts to address climate change.
Source: The New York Times
DECPG Weekly-December 11, 2015
Turkey's GDP rose more than expected in Q3
Potential Impact of Iran Nuclear Agreement on Energy Markets
Source: World Bank
STOXX Newsletter December 2015
Investment Outlook: Key developments to consider, by Aureliano Gentilini, Head of Research, STOXX Ltd.
Fact of the Month: Over 500,000 Structured Products based on STOXX and DAX indices
Index of the Month: EURO STOXX True Exposure™ 100%
Source: Mondovisione
IOSCO Publishes third Hedge Funds Survey report
The aim of the IOSCO survey is to gather data from hedge fund managers and advisers about the markets in which they operate, their trading activities, leverage, funding and counterparty information. It forms part of IOSCO's efforts to support the G20 initiative to mitigate risk associated with hedge funds. view the Report on the third IOSCO Hedge Fund Survey-Final Report
Source: IOSCO
December 14, 2014--China's central bank said the market should not solely focus on the yuan's fluctuations against the U.S. dollar and should instead take into account a basket of other currencies.
December 13, 2015--This Report starts with a fundamental question-how can work enhance human development? The Report takes a broad view of work, going beyond jobs and taking into account such activities as unpaid care work, voluntary work and creative work-all of which contribute to the richness of human lives.
December 12, 2015--With the sudden bang of a gavel Saturday night, representatives of 195 nations reached a landmark accord that will, for the first time, commit nearly every country to lowering planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to help stave off the most drastic effects of climate change.
December 11, 2015--Eurozone GDP growth was confirmed at 0.3 percent in Q3
Russia remained in recession in Q3
Brazil's consumer price inflation climbed to a 12-year high
Mozambique announced foreign exchange controls
An international agreement on the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear program was reached in July and is expected to be implemented in the first half of 2016. Sanctions will be lifted at that time and terminated in 2023. The impact of Iranian exports on global oil and natural gas markets could be large over the longer term provided that Iran attracts the necessary foreign investment and technology it needs to extract its substantial resources.
December 11, 2015--In the latest STOXX Media Newsletter:
Performance: Top five STOXX Indices-A difficult month for stock markets around the world
STOXX Europe 600 Index: UK top contributor, followed by Germany
December 11, 2015--The International Organisation of Securities Commissions today published a Report on the Third IOSCO Hedge Fund Survey that looks at efforts by regulators to better understand the hedge fund industry.
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