Agustín Carstens: Behörden sollten bereit sein, in Sachen Kryptowährungen tätig zu werden
German translation of Press Release about BIS General Manager AgustÃn Carstens giving a speech on "Money in the digital age: what role for central banks?" (6 February 2018)
BIZ-Quartalsbericht, Dezember 2017
German translation of the BIS Quarterly Review, December 2017
BIZ-Quartalsbericht Dezember 2017: Straffungsparadox erinnert an das berühmte "Zinsrätsel"
German translation of the BIS press release about the BIS Quarterly Review, December 2017
BIZ-Quartalsbericht, September 2017
German translation of the BIS Quarterly Review, September 2017
BIZ-Quartalsbericht September 2017: Verbesserte Aussichten und niedrige Inflation beleben die Risikoübernahme
German translation of the BIS press release about the BIS Quarterly Review, September 2017
Für eine langfristige Sicht der Dinge
German translation of the speech delivered by Mr Jaime Caruana, General Manager of the BIS, on the occasion of the Bank's Annual General Meeting, Basel, 25 June 2017.
Der Weg zu widerstandsfähigem Wachstum führt über internationale Zusammenarbeit
German translation of the BIS Press Release on the presentation of the Annual Report (25 June 2017)
87. Jahresbericht 2016/17
German translation of the 87th Annual Report (01.04.2016-31.03.2017) of the BIS, released on 25 June 2017
BIZ-Quartalsbericht, Juni 2017
German translation of the BIS Quarterly Review, June 2017.
Performance Bond Requirements: Agriculture, Energy, Equity, Interest Rate & Metal Margins - Effective May 8, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below. Please email any questions to Clearing.RiskManagement@cmegroup.com
The rates will be effective after the close of business on Friday, May 8, 2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy Margins - Effective May 8, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 05/08/2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Product Modification Summary: Amendments to the Price Increments of the 3-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures Contract
Amendments to the Price Increments of the 3-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures Contract
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20-188
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy Margins - Effective May 6, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on May 06, 2020.
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20-187
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy - Effective May 6, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 5/6/2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
May 2020 Stock, ETF, and Corporate Bond Advisory- Effective May 4, 2020
The May 2020 Stock, ETF, and Corporate Bond update can be found at www.cmegroup.com/clearing/financial-and-collateral-management.html
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20-185
Performance Bond Requirements: Agriculture, Energy, Interest Rate & Metal Margins - Effective May 1, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below. Please email any questions to Clearing.RiskManagement@cmegroup.com
The rates will be effective after the close of business on Friday, May 1, 2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy, Interest Rates and Metal Margins - Effective May 01, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 05/01/2020.
Click here for the full text of the advisory
20-183
Performance Bond Requirements: Interest Rate Margins - Effective April 30, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 04/30/2020.
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20-182
OTC IRS BRL and MXN Liquidity Parameter Changes - Effective April 29, 2020
CME will be updating liquidity parameters for Interest Rate Swap contracts denominated in BRL and MXN. These changes only impact portfolios with larger BRL or MXN exposures. For MXN, the impact to liquidity add-on is approx. 5-10% for portfolios with aggregated DV01 above 100M+ DV01 in local currency. For BRL, the impact to liquidity add-on is 30%+ for portfolios with aggregated DV01 above 10M+ in local currency. Based on current exposures, CME Clearing expects that there will be no impact to existing portfolios at this time. These changes will be available for testing in our New Release environment April 29, 2020, with a production date of May 4, 2020.
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20-181
Additional Column Added to the CST610 CSV Report - Effective April 28, 2020
An additional column will be added to the CST610 CSV report, "Discr_Full_Value_Margin". The new field will include the total of discretionary and full-value margin, including designated delivery margin.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy Margins - Effective April 28, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 04/28/2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy, Agriculture and Interest Rates - Effective April 28, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 4/28/2020.
Click here for the full text of the advisory
20-178
Performance Bond Requirements: Agriculture, Energy, Equity, FX, & Metal Margins - Effective April 24, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory in the link below. Please email any questions to Clearing.RiskManagement@cmegroup.com
The rates will be effective after the close of business on Friday, April 24, 2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy, Agriculture, Metals - Effective April 24, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 4/24/2020.
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20-175
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy Margins - Effective April 22, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 4/23/2020.
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20-174
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy and Agriculture - Effective April 23, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 4/23/2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Switch to Bachelier Options Pricing Model - Effective April 22, 2020
Pursuant to Clearing Advisory 20-152 that was published on April 8th, the clearing house will switch the options pricing and valuation model to Bachelier to accommodate negative prices in the underlying futures and allow for listing of option contracts with negative strikes for the set of products specified in the link below. The switch will be effective for the margin cycle run at the end of trading tomorrow April 22, 2020 and will remain in place until further notice.
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20-170
Performance Bond Requirements: Energy Margins - Effective April 22, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on 04/22/2020.
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20-170
Performance Bond Requirements: Agriculture, Energy, Equity and FX Margins - Effective April 22, 2020
As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.
The rates will be effective after the close of business on April 22, 2020.
For the full text of this advisory, please click here.
Switzerland Apple Stores reopening on May 12
Apple is preparing to reopen all four of its Apple Stores in Switzerland on May 12, as part of the iPhone maker's bid to slowly return its retail efforts back to normal around the world.
AirPods and AirPods Pro success better than Apple 'could ever imagine'
The success of Apple's AirPods line did better than the company "could ever imagine," Apple VP of product marketing Greg Joswiak claims in a profile on the audio accessories' popularity, one that also reveals extensive resources have been put into mapping ears.
Mother's Day weekend deals: $100 off Apple Watch Series 5, iPod touch from $95, 16" MacBook Pros $2,024
Mother's Day may be tomorrow, but you can still grab a great deal on Apple hardware with prices starting at just $95. Take advantage of the return of the popular $100 discount on Apple Watch Series 5 styles, plus a new $375 markdown on 16-inch MacBook Pros and flash deals on iPod touch models.
Apple TV+ documentary 'Dads' lands June 19 ahead of Father's Day
The fatherhood documentary "Dads" featuring actor Bryce Dallas Howard will be airing on Apple TV+ ahead of Father's Day, with the film set to be available to stream from the service from June 19.
Apple's over-ear headphones may be called 'AirPods Studio' & retail for $349
Apple's next release in the AirPods family could be its long-rumored over-ear headphones, a leaker claims, with the larger personal audio accessory tipped to have the name "AirPods Studio."
Best iTunes movie and television deals for Mother's Day weekend
Apple frequently places movies on sale, and this week is no exception. Here's the latest batch of movies that you can get on the cheap for this Mother's Day weekend.
Apple's road back to a $300 share price after the coronavirus changed everything
Amid one of the worst economic downturns in years, Apple has outperformed most expectations that analysts have placed on it. Just shy of two months into the COVID-19 pandemic, its share price has returned to levels not seen since before the crisis.
Compared: 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro versus 2020 MacBook Air
Before Monday's 13-inch MacBook Pro update, the choice between the 2019 model and the 2020 MacBook Air was very clear. It is less clear today -- but we can help.
Apple's iPhone 11 captures 68% of India's 'ultra-premium' smartphone market
While Apple has yet to make substantial inroads into India's mainstream smartphone market, the tech giant's latest flagship iPhones continue to dominate top-tier category sales.
Rumor: 'watchOS 7' could help Apple Watch detect panic attacks
Apple is supposedly developing new mental health features for the Apple Watch line that allow the wearable to detect panic attacks, with the capability potentially slated for launch with a next-generation "watchOS 7" this fall.
Apple Retail stores will look very different in the US when they reopen
Apple's upcoming reopening of some U.S.-based retail locations will be based around guidelines that the company developed for and refined at its open South Korea Apple Store.
Apple to begin reopening stores in US next week
Apple has just declared that it is opening up a handful of Apple Stores in the US cautiously, with more to follow as conditions warrant.
Apple renews effort to induce authors to publish with Apple Books
Eight years after it released tools to make what were then called iBooks, Apple has launched Apple Books for Authors, a new effort to get writers publishing on its platform.
Apple diversifying AirPods supply chain, potentially pushing refresh back
Apple is shifting a substantial portion of its current AirPods production from China to Vietnam, and appears to be considering a release schedule later than previously predicted for an AirPods refresh.
Apple Watch Series 5 gets $100 price cut at Amazon, matching record low prices
Amazon has reissued its popular Apple Watch deal, dropping the Series 5 Watches with Cellular to $399 after a $100 price cut. Multiple styles are on sale and in stock.
How to reset AirPods or AirPods Pro
When you're having connection problems, or if you find that they are not charging correctly, you may need to reset your AirPods or AirPods Pro. Here's how to get it done.
A year after media doubting, Apple's Services save a difficult year
Last March, analysts and tech bloggers dumped out arrogant contempt over Apple's latest product introduction. This year, those new offerings helped save Apple's Q2 earnings and are projected to bolster its June quarter performance despite the pandemic.
13-inch MacBook Pro refreshed, WWDC date announced, and HomeKit device roundup on the AppleInsider Podcast
Apple has refreshed the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Magic Keyboard, the start of Apple's online WWDC has been announced, the iPad Pro Smart Keyboard gets a teardown, and your hosts provide a massive roundup of HomeKit and smart home devices.
Apple to reopen Apple Stores in Germany on May 11
Apple is to reopen at least three of its stores in Germany on May 11, in line with the country's newly-announced measure for allowing shops to open with extra hygiene measures.
Apple TV+ drama 'Defending Jacob' reportedly setting records
While Apple has not revealed any viewing figures for Apple TV+, industry sources say the new "Defending Jacob" drama is a hit with higher viewing figures, and audience engagement, than most shows on the service.
Apple launches new online storefront for buying from home
Apple has now launched a new shop front online which is expressly for making it easier to buy, and get technical help, from home.