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ECB | Who Buys Bonds Now? How Markets Deal With a Smaller Eurosystem Balance Sheet

Blog post by Federico Maria Ferrara, Tom Hudepohl, Pamina Karl, Tobias Linzert, Benoit Nguyen, Lia Vaz Cruz |  The Eurosystem is shrinking its balance sheet, which makes more government bonds available for purchase. The ECB Blog looks at how markets are adjusting to this new situation with regard to bond price volatility, liquidity and the impact on repo markets. Since mid-2022 the Eurosystem’s balance sheet declined by around €2,000 billion, or more than 22 per cent. The largest part of...
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European Commission | Eurobarometer Survey Shows Positive Perceptions About the Economy and the Quality of Life in the EU Regions

On March 25th the Commission published a Flash Eurobarometer conducted at the regional level, showing that EU citizens look positively at the economic situation and the quality of life in their region. Over eight out of ten Europeans (82%) say that the quality of life in their region is good. At the same time, 65% of Europeans say that the current situation of the economy of their region is good. Europeans tend to think that the most important issues facing their region at the moment are the cost of...
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IMF | Executing a Soft Landing for a Lasting Recovery [in Europe]

Speech by Alfred Kammer, Director - European Department, IMF  |  Thank you, Dean Muštra, for your opening remarks and Governor Vujčić for the invitation to attend this year’s Regional Governors’ Meeting in Split. Today’s gathering comes two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a subsequent energy-price roller coaster, and the advent of a more fragmented global economy. Against this backdrop Europe has done well, because governments acted fast and decisively. Unemployment rates have remained low, inflation has declined sharply, and the EU announced a new...
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IMF | More Work is Needed to Make Big Banks Resolvable

Blog post by Tobias Adrian and Marc Dobler |  Almost a year ago, Credit Suisse, a globally systemic bank with $540 billion in assets and the second-largest Swiss lender, founded in 1856, failed and was sold to UBS. In the United States, Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and First Republic Bank failed at around the same time amid Federal Reserve interest rate hikes to contain inflation. With a combined $440 billion of assets, these were the second, third, and fourth biggest bank resolutions since the...
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EU Commission | Improving the quality of traineeships in the EU

Trainees all over the EU will benefit from better quality traineeships thanks to new Commission proposals. They will improve and enforce working conditions for trainees, and ensure everyone can do a traineeship regardless of their socio-economic background or disability, by: improving learning content ensuring fair pay helping trainees claim their labour rights recommending access to adequate social protection combatting regular jobs disguised as traineeships creating channels to report malpractice and poor working conditions promoting equal access to traineeship opportunities allowing...
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OECD | Steady Progress in the Implementation of the BEPS Action 6 Minimum Standard: Latest Peer Review Results

Members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS (Inclusive Framework) continue to make steady progress in the implementation of the BEPS package to tackle international tax avoidance, as the OECD releases the latest peer review report assessing jurisdictions' efforts to prevent tax treaty shopping and other forms of treaty abuse under Action 6 of the OECD/G20 BEPS Project. A revised peer review document forming the basis of the assessment of the BEPS Action 6 minimum standard was also released today. The sixth peer review report on...

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    Webinar | How to Manage Your Immigration Program

    Hosted by Cozen O'Connor | For companies, both large and small, there are many factors to consider when managing your immigration program. Please join David Adams, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Immigration Practice, and Karen Elson, Senior Global Mobility Manager at Chewy, as they highlight their first-hand experiences in managing successful immigration programs. Covering a variety of directly relatable topics, this webinar is a must-attend for anyone currently managing or looking to manage an immigration program.

    World Trade Week New York City 2024 - Kick-off Event

    EACCNY is an official partner of World Trade Week NYC. World Trade Week is part of an annual nationwide celebration of international trade observed by business and trade-related organizations across the United States during May. The mission of World Trade Week NYC is to promote the importance of international trade to the New York City metropolitan area economy. New Yorkers depend heavily on international commerce for their jobs, standard of living, and the myriad goods and services available to its diverse population.

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      CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) | Exploring AI and Predictive Analytics in Your Organization

      Digital transformation can bring significant opportunities for your organization. It’s an evolution that spans dashboard creation, data estates and warehouses, and the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics. Consider how your organization can understand and harness transformative technologies like AI and predictive analytics. Let’s walk through the trends, see how it’s being used in the business world, and review potential challenges. The rapidly evolving world of AI and predictive analytics From the early days of explicit instructions to the current...
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      Berkowitz Pollack Brant | 4 Important Considerations When Hiring Professional Recruiters

      It can be exceedingly difficult for companies to fill jobs that require specialized skills, such as finance and accounting, especially in a tight labor market with low unemployment. With so many job vacancies available to a limited number of qualified candidates, businesses must use all the resources available to stand out from the pack, build relationships, and amass a vast pool of skilled talent from which to recruit for years to come. One critical resource to consider is a...
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      Vulcan Consulting | European Commission Lays out Comprehensive Biotech Strategy

      On Wednesday 20 March, the European Commission announced a series of targeted actions to boost biotechnology and biomanufacturing on the continent. The Communication on Building the future with nature identifies hurdles for the sector and how these are to be overcome. The strategy comes at a time where Europe is increasingly aware of the need to boost its competitiveness globally, as addressed in the Communication on the long-term competitiveness of the EU. Biotechnology and biomanufacturing have evolved as promising technological frontiers in the 21st century. They...
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      PwC | Financial Serveces Update – FDIC Proposes Changes to Bank Merger Policy

      ➔ What happened? On March 21st, the FDIC proposed revisions to its bank merger review policy for the first time since 2008. The revisions resulted from a request for information (RFI) issued by the FDIC in 2022. Separately, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra spoke on revitalizing bank merger review and Acting OCC Comptroller Michael Hsu issued a statement supporting the FDIC’s proposal. The OCC proposed its own revised bank merger review framework in February. ➔ How does the proposal change existing...
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      Jaguar Freight | The Weekly Roar – Top Shipping News

      In this week’s Roar: an early peak, air cargo volumes flying high, pedal to the metal for intermodal, update on S. African ports, and technology trends for 2024. Hapag-Lloyd just released financial results for its Q4, and it details just how much liner shipping revenues have dropped — a whopping 77.1% from 2022 to 2023, calculated before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. And although volumes were up slightly, lower freight rates wiped out margins and profitability. But, while all of that sounds...
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      Trepp | European Market Update: Rise in Defaults; CLO Deals Priced; CRE Valuations Slump

      The European Central Bank (ECB) unveiled a new framework on Wednesday last week that should make its balance sheet “financially sound”, according to the Financial Times. Banks will be incentivized to lend to each other, and safety nets will be provided to limit the risk that lenders could run out of cash. Additionally, the ECB aims to keep the interbank rate relatively close to its deposit rate which currently sits at 4%, as reported by Reuters. Rise in Defaults An increased number of...

      Private Breakfast with Benjamin Angel, Head of the EU’s DG Tax – Update on Pillar 1 & Pillar 2 [Global Minimum Tax] & BeFIT.

      EACCNY organized a private discussion with Benjamin Angel, the Director for ‘Direct Taxation, Tax Coordination, Economic Analysis and Evaluation’ in DG TAXUD. The focus topic of this meeting were the latest developments on the Global Minimum Tax.

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