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One of the murkiest areas of modern finance, as of Tuesday, fell under the scrutiny of the US regulatory authorities. The booming cryptocurrency industry has hitherto provided an unregulated source of free capital to tech start-ups, but those days could be over. -
The cryptocurrency market is renowned as one of the most volatile and unpredictable sectors of finance. It has blossomed throughout 2017, providing an unregulated means for start-ups to raise capital, until Tuesday evening when the US Securities and Exchange Commission published a report making it abundantly clear that the Wild West days of the crypto-asset market are numbered, if not yet over. Lewis McLellan reports.
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The end of Libor moved from committee group debate to hard reality on Thursday as the Financial Conduct Authority’s chief executive Andrew Bailey gave the reference rate a five year deadline for removal.
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has suspended the issuance of offshore rupee bonds, after foreign holdings of rupee debt reached 92.7% of the authorised limit. The move will not only derail the Masala market — it could also dampen foreign investor interest in some Indian dollar deals.
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Permanent TSB disclosed a big hit to its capital ratios in its second quarter numbers, related to the European Central Bank’s Targeted Review of International Models, which has been running for the first half of this year. Meanwhile, the ECB published a guide to site visits for model reviews, aiming to give the banks it supervises a clear idea of what to expect when supervisors come calling.
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British, German and European-wide insurer groups are in diagreement about whether it would beneficial to have a harmonised approach to recovery and resolution, after the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published a proposal for a new European framework.
