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Index Bermuda Monetary Authority

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (the Authority) is the integrated regulator of the financial services sector in Bermuda.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Bermuda, Bermuda Stock Exchange, Bermudian dollar, Central bank, Economy of Bermuda, Financial regulation, Hamilton, Bermuda, Lender of last resort, List of central banks, Securities commission.

  2. 1969 establishments in Bermuda
  3. Banks of Bermuda
  4. Economy of Bermuda
  5. Government agencies established in 1969

Bermuda

Bermuda (historically known as the Bermudas or Somers Isles) is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Bermuda Stock Exchange

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), established in 1971, is located in Hamilton, Bermuda. Bermuda Monetary Authority and Bermuda Stock Exchange are Bermuda stubs and Economy of Bermuda.

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Bermudian dollar

The Bermudian dollar (symbol: $; code: BMD; also abbreviated BD$; informally called the Bermuda dollar) is the official currency of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda. Bermuda Monetary Authority and Bermudian dollar are Economy of Bermuda.

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Central bank

A central bank, reserve bank, national bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages the currency and monetary policy of a country or monetary union. Bermuda Monetary Authority and central bank are central banks.

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Economy of Bermuda

Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory comprising a number of islands, with an area of, located in the North Atlantic Ocean, which in 2016 had a population of 65,331.

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Financial regulation

Financial regulation is a broad set of policies that apply to the financial sector in most jurisdictions, justified by two main features of finance: systemic risk, which implies that the failure of financial firms involves public interest considerations; and information asymmetry, which justifies curbs on freedom of contract in selected areas of financial services, particularly those that involve retail clients and/or Principal–agent problems.

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Hamilton, Bermuda

The City of Hamilton, in Pembroke Parish, is the territorial capital of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda.

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Lender of last resort

In public finance, a lender of last resort (LOLR) is the institution in a financial system that acts as the provider of liquidity to a financial institution which finds itself unable to obtain sufficient liquidity in the interbank lending market when other facilities or such sources have been exhausted.

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List of central banks

This is a list of central banks. Bermuda Monetary Authority and list of central banks are central banks.

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Securities commission

A securities commission, securities regulator or capital market authority is a government department or agency responsible for financial regulation of securities products within a particular country.

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See also

1969 establishments in Bermuda

Banks of Bermuda

Economy of Bermuda

Government agencies established in 1969

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermuda_Monetary_Authority