Methodology

Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises in the euro area - First quarter of 2024

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Reproduction, SAFE, European Central Bank, Employment, HTML, PDF, BLS, Growth, Section 3, ECB, Q10, Risk, Buffer, Attitude, Website, Methodology, Chart, Investment, Access, Data, SME, Section 2, Q23, Security (finance)

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its final Guidelines on the resubmission of historical data under the EBA reporting framework.

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  • The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its final Guidelines on the resubmission of historical data under the EBA reporting framework.
  • The Guidelines provide a common approach to the resubmission of historical data by the financial institutions to the competent and resolution authorities in case of errors, inaccuracies or other changes in the data reported, in accordance with the supervisory and resolution reporting framework developed by the EBA.

Atsi Sheth Appointed Chief Credit Officer for Moody’s Ratings

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Consulting, Data Analytics, Professional Services, Research, Methodology, Columbia University, Head, University of Mumbai, MCO, ATSI, Rating

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced that Atsi Sheth has been appointed Chief Credit Officer for Moody’s Ratings.

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  • Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced that Atsi Sheth has been appointed Chief Credit Officer for Moody’s Ratings.
  • She will assume responsibility for the Ratings & Process Oversight, Credit Strategy & Research, Methodology & Model Development, and Methodology Review groups.
  • “Atsi is remarkable at articulating credit narratives that clarify complex factors, and how these may interact to drive exponential risk,” said Michael West, President of Moody’s Ratings.
  • She will continue to hold this position until Moody’s Ratings names a successor in the near future.

KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to BX 2024-BRVE

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Professional Services, Finance, ADR, BX, CMBS, KLTV, Methodology, RevPAR, NCF, Engineering, KBRA

KBRA announces the assignment of preliminary ratings to seven classes of BX 2024-BRVE, a CMBS single-borrower securitization.

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  • KBRA announces the assignment of preliminary ratings to seven classes of BX 2024-BRVE, a CMBS single-borrower securitization.
  • The collateral for the transaction is a $428.5 million floating rate, interest-only mortgage loan.
  • The loan has an initial two-year term with three, one-year extension options and requires monthly interest-only payments.
  • The resulting in-trust KBRA Loan to Value (KLTV) is 77.9%.

KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to DC Trust 2024-HLTN

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Professional Services, Finance, Methodology, RevPAR, ADR, Acquisition, KBRA, TTM, Morgan Stanley, Washington Hilton, CMBS, NCF, FedEx, Restaurant, FedEx Office, KLTV, Engineering, Telescopic sight

KBRA announces the assignment of preliminary ratings to eight classes of DC Trust 2024-HLTN, a CMBS single-borrower securitization.

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  • KBRA announces the assignment of preliminary ratings to eight classes of DC Trust 2024-HLTN, a CMBS single-borrower securitization.
  • The collateral for the transaction is a $229.7 million non-recourse, first lien mortgage loan that is expected to be originated by Morgan Stanley.
  • The fixed rate loan has a four-year term and requires monthly interest-only payments that will be based on an estimated coupon of 7.90%.
  • The mortgage loan will be secured by the borrower’s fee simple interest in the Washington Hilton, a 1,107-key full-service hotel located in Washington, DC, in the Dupont Circle neighborhood.

OptionMetrics Releases IvyDB US 6.0 and IvyDB ETF 4.0 with Proprietary Methodologies for Faster, More Precise Options Implied Volatilities

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Research, Technology, Finance, Fintech, Consulting, Professional Services, Software, Data Analytics, Data Management, Science, Microsoft, Methodology, Prevalence, SQL, Name, Jinn, Risk, Linux, PostgreSQL, 4.0, Index, Intravenous therapy, Data management, Computer data storage

OptionMetrics , the leader in financial data and analytics for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, releases IvyDB US 6.0 and IvyDB ETF 4.0 .

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  • OptionMetrics , the leader in financial data and analytics for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, releases IvyDB US 6.0 and IvyDB ETF 4.0 .
  • In order to better serve its customers amid economic shifts, the prevalence of meme stocks, and need for highly accurate implied volatility calculations to measure risk, OptionMetrics has significantly enhanced its historical end-of-day options data .
  • Improved Index Volatilities – enhances the term structure in option pricing models to produce even more accurate index options vols, implied volatilities, and greeks, and reflection of market conditions.
  • Precise Single Stock Volatilities with Implied Borrowing Costs – for even greater accuracy in put-call IV spreads across the entire universe of single stocks.

BGC Group Updates its Outlook for the First Quarter of 2024

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Conservative Party (United States), Tax, Methodology, BGC, Liquidity, Partnership, UBT, EPS, Common, Translation, Nature, Loss, Bank statement, Investment, Treasury, GAAP, Earnings, Currency, RSU, Reus, Bookkeeping

NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGC), today announced that it has updated its outlook for the quarter ending March 31, 2024.

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  • NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGC), today announced that it has updated its outlook for the quarter ending March 31, 2024.
  • BGC reaffirmed its previously stated outlook ranges for revenue and pre-tax Adjusted Earnings for the first quarter of 2024.
  • The Company's outlook was contained in BGC's financial results press release issued on February 14, 2024, which can be found at http://ir.bgcg.com .
  • In addition, Adjusted Earnings calculations exclude certain gains and charges that management believes do not best reflect the underlying operating performance of BGC.

BGC Group Updates its Outlook for the First Quarter of 2024

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Conservative Party (United States), Tax, Methodology, BGC, Liquidity, Partnership, UBT, EPS, Common, Translation, Nature, Loss, Bank statement, Investment, Treasury, GAAP, Earnings, Currency, RSU, Reus, Bookkeeping

NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGC), today announced that it has updated its outlook for the quarter ending March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGC), today announced that it has updated its outlook for the quarter ending March 31, 2024.
  • BGC reaffirmed its previously stated outlook ranges for revenue and pre-tax Adjusted Earnings for the first quarter of 2024.
  • The Company's outlook was contained in BGC's financial results press release issued on February 14, 2024, which can be found at http://ir.bgcg.com .
  • In addition, Adjusted Earnings calculations exclude certain gains and charges that management believes do not best reflect the underlying operating performance of BGC.

Nations Top Military Friendly Schools Announced for 2024-2025

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Education, School, Student, Methodology, Retention, Veteran, Nursing

PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Military Friendly® announces the official list of schools that have earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® Schools awards level designations.

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  • PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Military Friendly® announces the official list of schools that have earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® Schools awards level designations.
  • Institutions earning the Military Friendly® Schools Awards designation were evaluated using public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey.
  • Over 1,800 schools participated in the 2024-2025 survey, 537 schools earned awards level designations in Gold, Silver, and Bronze.
  • The 2024-­2025 Military Friendly® Schools list will be published in G.I.

Revolutionizing Education with AI: Dr. Joleen Liang of Squirrel Ai Spearheads Discussion at Yandex's Education Conference

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Mode, Conference, Methodology, Education, LAM, Learning, Internet, Software, Yandex, Student, MCM, Capability, Architecture, Multimedia, Medical device

As the sole representative of China's education technology sector, Dr. Joleen Liang, co-founder of Squirrel Ai Learning, opened the conference with a presentation on the groundbreaking applications of AI adaptive education technology.

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  • As the sole representative of China's education technology sector, Dr. Joleen Liang, co-founder of Squirrel Ai Learning, opened the conference with a presentation on the groundbreaking applications of AI adaptive education technology.
  • YAC/e, an annual world-renowned educational technology event hosted by Yandex, aims to forge a seamless connection between technology and education.
  • This year's YAC/e conference centers on exploring how AI technology can improve the quality of learning, enrich student-teacher interactions, and unlock the boundless opportunities of AI in education.
  • Despite growing competition in AI education, Squirrel Ai has been at the forefront of innovation for nearly a decade.

S&P Dow Jones Indices and B3 Launch the First Implied Volatility Index for Brazil's Domestic Market Based on Cboe's VIX Index Methodology

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Methodology, Risk, VIX, Cboe Global Markets, Movement, S&P, Capital market, Index, S&P Dow Jones Indices

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, and B3, the exchange of Brazil, today announced the launch of a new implied volatility index, the first to monitor Brazil's domestic market, based on Cboe Global Markets' proprietary Cboe Volatility Index (VIX® Index) Methodology.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, and B3, the exchange of Brazil, today announced the launch of a new implied volatility index, the first to monitor Brazil's domestic market, based on Cboe Global Markets' proprietary Cboe Volatility Index (VIX® Index) Methodology.
  • Designed to measure near-term volatility implied by Ibovespa B3 options prices, the S&P/B3 Ibovespa VIX index offers a transparent and efficient 30-day view into the Brazilian market's expectations for volatility.
  • "Introducing implied volatility indices such as the S&P/B3 Ibovespa VIX index reflects the liquid ecosystem of products in Brazil and is additive to S&P DJI's market-leading indices offering."
  • As such, the S&P/B3 Ibovespa VIX index further expands S&P DJI's suite of implied volatility barometers measuring investor sentiment and market volatility globally.