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9 Mar 2022, 9:03 am by Alvaro Marañon
  Monetary authorities globally are also exploring, and in some cases introducing, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 12:45 pm by Katherine Pompilio
Ingrid Wuerth examined whether foreign sovereign immunity applies to sanctions on central banks. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 9:31 am by Bona Law PC
And there isn’t a central authority (i.e. a Central Bank or any other entity) that can add inflation or otherwise screw around with it. [read post]
7 Mar 2022, 8:52 am by Jochen Vester (UK)
On 4 March 2022, Decision (EU) 2022/368 of the European Central Bank of 18 February 2022 amending Decision (EU) 2015/2218 on the procedure to exclude staff members from the presumption of having a material impact on a supervised credit institution’s risk profile (ECB/2022/6) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. [read post]
7 Mar 2022, 8:47 am by Ingrid Wuerth
In the case of Russia, the OFAC directive prohibits “United States persons from engaging in transactions with the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. [read post]
On Feb. 22, however, OFAC issued a revised Directive 1A that further restricts U.S. financial institutions from engaging in the secondary market for bonds issued by Russia’s Central Bank, National Wealth Fund or Ministry of Finance. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 8:52 am
China is among the world’s leaders in e-commerce and FinTech, but despite this fact the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) banned cryptocurrencies and initial coin offering (ICO). [read post]
It is now prohibited to: Take part in transactions related to the management of the assets or reserves of the Central Bank of Russia (“CBR”), including any transactions with counterparties acting on behalf of, or at the direction of, the CBR. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 2:33 pm
   Preventing Russia’s central bank from defending the Russian Ruble making Putin’s $630 Billion “war fund” worthless. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 6:49 am by Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
The stated purpose of the most recent round of economic sanctions is to impose measures to ensure Russia cannot use its Central Bank reserves to support its currency and thereby undermine the impact of prior sanctions.2 The latest sanctions broadly prohibit all transactions with Russia’s Central Bank, National Wealth Fund, and Ministry of Finance. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 5:01 am by Ciaran Martin
In the U.S., a criminal operation against the ordinary enterprise network of Colonial Pipeline caused the company to switch off the transportation of fuel to the eastern United States, causing major shortages at gas stations. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 11:40 am by Henry Farrell
” Once the veil of illusion was rent, an interdependent world offered irresistible opportunities for those powers that played a central role in the global economy, such as the United Kingdom (and, to a lesser extent, France). [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 10:17 am by Katherine Pompilio
  The United States escalated its sanctions on Russia by freezing Russian Central Bank assets, writes the New York Times. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 8:41 am by David Post
This action effectively immobilizes any assets of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation held in the United States or by U.S. persons, wherever located. [read post]
The most notable development regarding financial sanctions was the announcement over the weekend that a number of Russian financial institutions, including the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (a.k.a., the Bank of Russia or Bank Rossii) will be removed from the SWIFT financial messaging system. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 2:46 pm by Oona Hathaway, Scott Shapiro
Even before this latest set of announcements, Russia’s stock market and currency had cratered in the face of the promised measures, forcing Russia’s central bank to tap its $600 billion-plus reserve chest to staunch the slide. [read post]