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Friday May 26
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
The first phase of the Global Code of Conduct (Code) for the Foreign Exchange Market will be published, following a meeting of the Global Foreign Exchange Committees. The Code will be published by the Foreign Exchange Working Group (FXWG).
In connection with the release of the Code, the FXWG will host a press teleconference to include
Guy Debelle, Reserve Bank of Australia; David
Puth, Chief Executive Officer of CLS;
Simon Potter, Federal Reserve Bank of New York; and
Chris Salmon, Bank of England.
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Tuesday, May 24
SENATE FINANCE
Full committee hearing, "Debt versus Equity: Corporate Integration Considerations," to explore how corporate integration could make the tax code neutral in regards to financing with debt or with equity.
Tuesday, May 24
HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing Subcommittee hearing on "Stopping Terror Finance: A Coordinated Government Effort."
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Monday, May 23
BEIJING, China
U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard delivers a presentation on "Slow normalization or no normalization?" at the Official Monetary and Financial Institution Forum (OMFIF).
Monday, May 23 -
Tuesday, May 24
ISTANBUL, Turkey
World Humanitarian Summit. UN member states will convene to address what the UN has called the greatest global humanitarian crisis since World War II, the more than sixty million people driven from their homes by violent conflicts or natural disasters.
Tuesday, May 24
BEIJING, China
The Official Monetary and Financial Institution Forum (OMFIF) will host the inaugural Renminbi Liaison Network (RLN) meeting on "The Evolution of the Multicurrency Reserve System." The purpose of the RLN is to provide an informal and confidential information hub to enable Genuine Progress Indicators (GPIs) to build up knowledge and improve practices in dealing with the renminbi as an increasingly important investment and transaction currency.
Tuesday, May 24 -
Wednesday, May 25
MADRID, Spain
Institute of International Finance's "2016 IIF Spring Membership Meeting." Speakers: European Central Bank Chief Economist Peter Praet, banking supervision chief Daniele Nouy, Single Resolution Board chief Elke Konig.
Wednesday, May 25 -
Friday, May 27
XI'AN, China
G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Workshop #2.
Thursday, May 26
LONDON, England
The New ISDA Resolution Stay Jurisdictional Modular Protocol Including the UK (PRA Rule) Jurisdictional Module and a summary of the proposed U.S. Fed Rule mandating the inclusion of certain specified contractual resolution stays in financial contracts.
Thursday, May 26 -
Friday, May 27
ISE-SHIMA, Japan
The G-7 leaders summit at an island resort, home to Japan's most sacred Shinto shrines, the Ise Shrines. The global economy, climate change and foreign policy will top the agenda. President Obama to attend.
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Monday, May 23 -
Wednesday, May 25
WASHINGTON DC
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) holds its annual conference on the latest regulatory and compliance issues.
Brokerage-industry regulators and government officials will welcome industry executives to their home turf
at a time when markets are unsettled "amid a wide variety of economic and geopolitical headwinds," Richard Ketchum, FINRA's
chairman and CEO, said in a statement. "The
new year brings novel capital-raising techniques like funding portals, ever-increasing threats to cybersecurity, as well as existing concerns like the growing population of senior investors," Ketchum said.
Attendees are scheduled to hear from Commodity Futures Trading Commission member Sharon Bowen, numerous FINRA officials including Ketchum and Enforcement Director Bradley Bennett, as well
as representatives from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Monday, May 23 -
Wednesday, May 25
WASHINGTON DC
Compliance Week will hold its annual conference, featuring appearances by SEC officials in enforcement, corporation finance and accounting.
Thursday, May 26
WASHINGTON DC
The DC Bar will host a discussion on the "cybersecurity landscape" at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and National Futures Association. The event will focus on a 2015 NFA notice requiring members to adopt written policies for securing customer data and access to their electronic systems, and the CFTC's 2015 proposal to boost industry system safeguards. Susan Stewart, senior systems risk analyst at the CFTC, will participate in an off-the-record session.
Friday, May 27
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen receives the Radcliffe Medal at an event hosted by the Harvard University Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.
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Transparency. Inclusiveness. Consensus.
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