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Remarks by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva During the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting

April 15, 2020/IMF International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva made the following remarks today during the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting: “Thank you to the Saudi Presidency for steering the G20 in this unprecedented crisis, and to all of you for the remarkable efforts to […]

IOSCO report provides new data on global hedge fund industry

April 15, 2020/IOSCO The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published its Report on the Fifth IOSCO Hedge Fund Survey, which provides regulators new insights into the global hedge fund industry and the potential systemic risks this industry may pose to the international financial system. IOSCO´s […]

OPEC Slashes Production, Saves Oil Industry from Collapse

Up to 20 million barrels of oil per day could come off the market in combined efforts April 13, 2020/Africa Oil & Power Conference In a watershed moment for the oil and gas industry, OPEC and its allies in the OPEC+ group finalized a deal on Easter Sunday that, in […]