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Thursday, Nov 10
INVESTORS Market Practices Council meeting
11 - 11:30 am
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for details...
Matthew Jones
Staff Director
mjones@association.institutionaINVESTORS.org
(202) 712-9050
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at the agencies
Tuesday, Nov 1
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Closed meeting to discuss monetary policy issues.
Tuesday, Nov 1 -
Wednesday, Nov 2
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
The Fed's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets on interest rates. On Wednesday, the committee's
decision, followed by a statement.
Economists expect the Fed will leave interest rates unchanged and federal fund futures currently imply just a 17 percent chance of move in November. There will be no press conference with Fed chair Janet Yellen after the statement.
Thursday, Nov 3 -
Friday, Nov 4
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO
Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe speaks before the 19th Annual International Banking Conference. Other speakers include Fed
governor Lael Brainard,
European Central Bank vice president Vitor Constancio, and director of the SEC's Division of Economic and Risk Analysis Mark Flannery.
Friday, Nov 4
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Open meeting (and live webcast)
to consider revising 2015 plan to boost oversight of automated trading after Chairman Timothy Massad said he would revisit provisions for making traders' source code available to regulators on demand.
A measure released last November would impose a registration requirement on as many as 100 firms that trade through complex algorithms and advanced technology such as microwave towers. Automated
activities now represent three-quarters of trading in some derivatives markets but aren't subject to key government policies for curbing risk.
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on the hill
House in recess until after election; scheduled to return Nov. 14.
Senate not in session until Nov. 15 except for pro forma sessions, during which no business expected.
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across the globe
Monday, Oct 31
OXFORD, U.K.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will deliver remarks at the Oxford Union - the world's most famous debating society -
on the importance of global economic integration and shared growth.
Tuesday, Nov 1 -
Thursday, Nov 3
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates
Arab Monetary Fund: Basel III and consistency in risk-weighted asset (RWA) calculation.
LONDON, U.K.
International Accounting Standards Board representatives meet with the Capital Markets Advisory Committee. The IASB plans to ask advisory panel if international standards offer preparers too many accounting choices, as the board mulls potential approaches to options.
Thursday, Nov 3
LONDON, U.K.
Chatham House City Series: The Banking Revolution. Speakers include Svein Andresen, secretary general of the Financial Stability Board, Thomas Curry, U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, and Antony Jenkins, chairman of Currencies Direct and former chief executive officer of Barclays. the
conference will focus on critical issues facing the banking sector including the effect of Brexit and the new competitive landscape driven by innovation, Fintech and changing consumer expectations.
Thursday, Nov 3
LONDON, U.K.
British Bankers' Association MiFIR / MiFID Conference. Speakers include Verena Ross, executive director at the European Securities and Markets Authority and Stephen Hanks, markets policy manager at the Financial Conduct Authority.
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other events
Tuesday, Nov 1
NEW YORK CITY
International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.'s conference "Credit Default Swaps: Misconceptions, Generalizations and What We Actually Need to Know."
Tuesday, Nov 1
SAN FRANCISCO, California
International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.'s conference "New ISDA Documentation and Protocols: Getting Ready for Margining Understanding the Margin Requirements for Uncleared Swaps."
Wednesday, Nov 2
NEW YORK CITY
CFTC Deputy Enforcement Director Manal Sultan will speak on his agency's enforcement initiatives at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association's Compliance and Legal Society's regional seminar. SEC deputy enforcement director Stephanie Avakian also will be a member of the panel.
Wednesday, Nov 2 -
Friday, Nov 4
NEW YORK CITY
Practising Law Institute's 48th Annual Institute on Securities. The SEC's e
nforcement director Andrew Ceresney, Division of Corporation Finance director Keith Higgins, chief of staff Andrew Donohue, and interim chief accountant Wesley Bricker are among the officials slated to appear.
Thursday, Nov 3 -
Friday, Nov 4
WASHINGTON DC
The International Monetary Fund hosts the 17th Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference, "Macroeconomics after the Great Recession." IMF managing director Christine Lagarde will give opening remarks. Other speakers include Fed vice chairman Stanley Fischer,
Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Kristin Forbes, and senior fellow of the Peterson Institute for International Economics Olivier Blanchard.
Thursday, Nov 3 -
Friday, Nov 4
WASHINGTON DC
2016 Treasury and Capital Markets Legal and Legislative Issues Conference. B
anking/securities attorneys, senior compliance officers, risk managers, internal auditors and regulators discuss evolving banking and securities law, enforcement proceedings, financial holding company issues, securities underwriting and distribution, and public finance with a focus on
regulatory and legislative initiatives.
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transparency. inclusiveness. consensus.
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The Association of Institutional INVESTORS is a member-led organization of institutional investment advisors that represents the interests of investors and strives to advance good practices and promote fair and efficient financial markets through open engagement with policy makers and others.
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Association of Institutional INVESTORS
One Financial Center, 5th Floor
Boston MA 02111-2660
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