Day: July 13, 2022

Jul 13
California regulator investigating crypto interest accounts

The regulator also said, in its view, that certain crypto interest account providers were providing unregistered securities, such as BlockFi and Voyager. 1084 Total views 6 Total shares The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has warned consumers to “exercise extreme caution” when dealing with interest-bearing crypto-asset accounts. The DFPI stated that it […]

Jul 13
Delta stock falls after profit misses, but revenue rises above 2019 levels and beats expectations

Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL, +6.15% dropped 1.2% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the air carrier reported second-quarter profit that fell well short of expectations but revenue that rose above pre-pandemic levels to beat forecasts. Net income of $735 million, or $1.15 a share, was down from $1.44 billion, or $2.21 a share, […]

Jul 13
Investment Bank Outlook 13-07-2022

BofA USD has all bases covered All roads continue to lead to the dollar as the USD index broke to new cyclical highs this week. The depth of USD buying has been indiscriminate this year with only CAD exhibiting some semblance of composure through 2022. But what strikes us about the dollar’s performance this year […]

Jul 13
Daily Market Outlook, July 13, 2022

Daily Market Outlook, July 13, 2022 Overnight Headlines IMF Cuts US 2022 GDP Growth Forecast To 2.3% VS June Est. 2.9% EURUSD Clings To Parity As Markets Await U.S. Inflation Data Twitter Sues To Force Tesla CEO Elon Musk To Complete $44bn Deal New Zealand Hikes Rate By Half-Point, Signals More Tightening Bank Of Korea […]

Jul 13
Liquidators can subpoena 3AC founders despite ‘tricky issues’ with crypto assets

The counsel for liquidators said he didn’t know the current location of Zhu or Davies, alleging the duo have not provided “meaningful cooperation” with the liquidators. 698 Total views 13 Total shares A United States court has given liquidators permission to subpoena the founders of crypto investment firm Three Arrows Capital (3AC), including Su Zhu […]

Jul 13
Gold down a second session, holds ground at lowest since September

Gold futures posted a loss for a second straight session on Tuesday, holding ground at their lowest finish since late September of last year. “The precious metal has been smothered by an appreciating dollar and expectations over the [Federal Reserve] maintaining an aggressive stance towards higher interest rates,” said Lukman Otunuga, manager, market analysis at […]

Jul 13
Central Bank highlights weaknesses in Virtual Asset Service Providers’ AML/CFT Frameworks

Central Bank seeks to anticipate and support innovation in the financial services industry Firms in novel areas must ensure their businesses will not be used to launder the proceeds of crime or to finance terrorism Central Bank issues a bulletin to virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to assist them in strengthening their applications and frameworks […]

Jul 13
Central Bank of Ireland welcomes publication of the International Monetary Fund’s assessment of Ireland’s financial sector

The IMF’s review recognises considerable progress in strengthening the framework for financial sector regulation, supervision and crisis management in Ireland. An increasingly large, complex and rapidly evolving financial system in Ireland raises new challenges for the future. Review makes targeted recommendations for further work, which will be considered by the Central Bank as it implements […]

Jul 13
Labour market recovery after the pandemic – Central Bank report

Q4 2021 saw 2.5 million people in employment, the highest on record. Strong employment was supported by the domestic labour force, with migration playing a smaller role Two groups drove this labour force expansion; under 25s and women over 35.  Evidence that there are longer running trends that have encouraged women to remain part of […]

Jul 13
Central Bank of Ireland hosts inaugural meeting of the Climate Forum and publishes Sustainable Investment Charter

Climate Forum will meet twice yearly and brings together climate change experts, industry representative bodies, regulated firms, and Central Bank representatives. Central Bank also publishes its first Sustainable Investment Charter. Charter provides a guide to apply sustainable investment principles to the Central Bank’s investment assets. The Central Bank of Ireland has hosted the inaugural meeting […]