Bitcoin Trading Is Illegal in Saudi Arabia, Warn Watchdogs
A governmental committee comprised of Saudi Arabian regulators has issued a statement warning that cryptocurrency trading is illegal in the kingdom.
View ArticleFormer S&P President Leads Seed Round for ICO Compliance Startup
Regtech and compliance startup iComply has just completed a seed funding round led by former Standard and Poor's chief Deven Sharma.
View ArticleDubai Financial Market Closed From Monday 20 August 2018 - Reopens Sunday 26...
On the occasion of Eid Al Adha, the market will be closed starting from Monday 20 August 2018 and the work will resume on Sunday 26 August 2018.
View ArticleAmman Stock Exchange Eid Al-Adha Al- Mubarak Holiday
On the occasion of Eid Al-Adha Al- Mubarak the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) will be off on Monday the 20th of August, until Thursday the 23th of August, 2018; the ASE will resume its work on Sunday the...
View ArticleThe Egyptian Exchange Conducts A Successful Fire Drill
In the presence of the EGX Chairman and all the employees, EGX has conducted today a successful fire drill in an effort to enhance and raise the level of security and safety. The evacuation was carried...
View ArticleCorrection: ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In ETFs And ETPs Listed In The US...
ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed in the US reached a new high of US$3.63 Tn in...
View ArticleBitcoin Price Hits 7-Month High Against Turkish Lira
Turkey's economic crisis looks to have boosted bitcoin's appeal as a safe-haven asset, pushing it to seven-month highs against the lira.
View ArticleBitt Inks Blockchain Deal With Another Caribbean Central Bank
Bitt is partnering with the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten to look into issuing a central bank-backed digital currency for the two nations.
View ArticleJones Day Adds Two New Partners In London To Firm's Banking, Finance &...
The global law firm Jones Day continues to expand in Europe's key financial centers with the arrival of Lee Federman and Ewen Scott, who will both join the Firm's Banking, Finance & Securities...
View ArticleBank Of England - RTGS Renewal Programme Call For Interest: Synchronised...
The Bank is looking to explore the demand for introducing synchronised settlement to the renewed Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) service.read more...
View ArticleMarvel Weighs Legal Move Against Crypto Startup's 'Wacoinda' Plans
Marvel Characters is not yet sure if it will oppose a cryptocurrency startup playing off the name of the fictional nation Wakanda from Black Panther.
View ArticleBelow $300: Ether Price Hits New Low for 2018
The price of Ethereum (ETH) just fell below $300 for the first time since November 12 of last year.
View ArticleCAVEAT EMPTOR: US Equity Options Market Traders Face Pricing, Transparency,...
According to new research from TABB Group, “Equity Options: Transparency and Simplicity are Clearly Not the Same,” with no dark pools, hidden trades, internalization schemes and each execution hitting...
View ArticleA dynamic network model to measure exposure diversification in the Austrian...
We propose a statistical model for weighted temporal networks capable of measuring the level of heterogeneity in a financial system. Our model focuses on the level of diversification of financial...
View ArticleOn the optimal investment-consumption and life insurance selection problem...
In this paper, we study a stochastic optimal control problem with stochastic volatility. We prove the sufficient and necessary maximum principle for the proposed problem. Then we apply the results to...
View ArticleA note on representation of BSDE-based dynamic risk measures and dynamic...
In this paper, we provide a representation theorem for dynamic capital allocation under It{\^o}-L{\'e}vy model. We consider the representation of dynamic risk measures defined under Backward Stochastic...
View ArticleOptimal investment-consumption and life insurance with capital constraints....
The aim of this paper is to solve an optimal investment, consumption and life insurance problem when the investor is restricted to capital guarantee. We consider an incomplete market described by a...
View ArticleRegime-Switching Temperature Dynamics Model for Weather Derivatives....
Weather is a key production factor in agricultural crop production and at the same time the most significant and least controllable source of peril in agriculture. These effects of weather on...
View ArticleDynamic programming for optimal stopping via pseudo-regression....
We introduce new variants of classical regression-based algorithms for optimal stopping problems based on computation of regression coefficients by Monte Carlo approximation of the corresponding $L^2$...
View ArticleRisk-based optimal portfolio of an insurer with regime switching and noisy...
In this paper, we consider a risk-based optimal investment problem of an insurer in a regime-switching jump diffusion model with noisy memory. Using the model uncertainty modeling, we formulate the...
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