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Emerging markets, like those on the African continent, including the two leaders South Africa and Egypt, have no choice but to follow the lead of the global
securities
industry, because globalization has changed stock exchanges' traditional role.
Serious challenges remain, of course, including differences in
securities
legislation, listing and trading rules, information disclosure requirements, and clearing, settlement, and payment systems.
Thus, the world is not likely to move to a single consolidated
securities
market anytime soon, but rather to a collection of diverse markets that include some domestic players and others with a more global reach.
As the internationalization of
securities
markets progresses, however, there will be less to contemplate.
clearly demonstrates, the ability to protect investors adequately and retain their confidence will be crucial for
securities
markets to compete effectively as globalization proceeds.
In short, stock exchanges in Africa and in emerging markets elsewhere will not survive the globalization of the
securities
industry unless they focus on improving their transparency, integrity, and efficiency.
The calculation is that it will make more sense for a commercial bank to put money into circulation, whether by making loans or buying government and other securities, than to pay the central bank for holding that money.
In the US, the relevant regulators are the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), whose primary role is to ensure fair market operation and the protection of investors against scams in commodity derivative markets, and the
Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC), which oversees how
securities
are issued to the investing public across all financial markets.
Depending on the quality of the projects, in terms of governance and cash flows, they could subsequently be sold back to investors as asset-backed
securities
to fund new projects.
The concerns range from worries about the destabilizing ramifications of an exit strategy from QE to apprehension about capital losses on the Fed’s rapidly ballooning portfolio of
securities
(currently $3 trillion, and on its way to $4 trillion by the end of this year).
Overstretched sovereign borrowers on the eurozone periphery argue that issuing government
securities
backed by all eurozone countries is the only way out of their “debt trap.”
First, interest rates are higher on euro and British bonds than on similar US securities, making investments in those currencies more rewarding than investments in dollars.
Finally, investors are adding nearly a trillion dollars worth of net dollar
securities
to their positions every year, thus increasing the risk of continued dollar accumulation.
Although individual foreign investors can sell the dollar
securities
that they own, they can only sell them to other foreign investors.
But when foreign investors don’t want to continue to hold dollar securities, their attempts to sell them will push down their value until the combination of reduced exposure and reduced fear of further dollar decline makes them willing to hold the outstanding stock of dollar
securities.
The ECB has already attempted to ease credit conditions by purchasing high-quality asset-backed
securities.
It has bought
securities
backed by cash flows from private-sector mortgages, so-called covered bonds, and it has floated the idea of buying corporate bonds and multilateral
securities
issued by the European Investment Bank.
Supplies of private-sector
securities
are limited, reflecting the dominance of bank lending in Europe and depressed sentiment in securitization markets.
Augmenting the supply of such
securities
will take time, which is not something European policymakers possess.
For all these reasons, purchasing private-sector
securities
alone will not enable the ECB to achieve its stated goal of expanding its balance sheet by €1 trillion ($1.2 trillion).
They worry that
securities
purchases will sow the seeds of another financial bubble and bust.
I am heartened by calls for this in the UK, and that the talk is now turning to the purchase of risky assets, such as corporate bonds or bundles of loans to the private sector, as opposed to long-term government
securities.
Examples of this type of insulated economic decisionmaking are independent central banks or currency boards charged with the duty of keeping inflation low; courts that protect private property; and
securities
and exchange commissions responsibile for preserving the integrity of financial markets.
Moreover, the asset-backed
securities
market is to be revived by the purchase of ABSs.
In order to compensate for the increase in money supply associated with the purchase of dollars, the government issues
securities
that pay a higher interest rate than the central bank receives for investing its reserves overseas.
The Bundesbank has stated that it will no longer accept bank
securities
as collateral from banks that have undergone a government recapitalization.
At the end of the nineteenth century the huge amount of investment and technological progress in America's railroads appeared to benefit everyone but the stockholders and bondholders of railroad companies, as bust followed boom and ramming worthless
securities
down the throats of investors became Wall Street's favorite sport.
India’s banks and financial institutions were not tempted to buy mortgage-backed
securities
and engage in the fancy derivatives trading that ruined several Western financial institutions.
In response to a one-day 23% plunge in US equity prices, the Fed moved aggressively to support the brokerage system and purchase government
securities.
In Greece, the parlous fiscal position is a threat to the banks, whose portfolio of government
securities
is twice the size of their capital.
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