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Although distributed ledger technology has the potential to eliminate the need for financial intermediaries, recent events suggest that may not happen.

People’s Bank of China deploys reverse purchase agreements; Greece wants its say in any ECB quantitative easing action.

Australian GDP better than expected; service sector data from Europe and China; Bank of Canada releases interest rate decision.

RBC Wealth Management, one of the world’s top 10 largest wealth managers and part of Royal Bank of Canada, has boosted its investment operations with the appointment of Guy Huntrods, Daniel Vaysleyb and Frédérique Carrier.

The European Central Bank has received a total of $500 million of liquidity from the Federal Reserve’s swap lines for foreign central banks in the week ended October 12.

The Canadian government has auctioned 15-day Treasury bills worth $2.86 billion.

RBC Wealth Management, a unit of Royal Bank of Canada, is mulling over acquiring a U.K. equity asset manager.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York purchased $1 billion of the U.S. currency on March 18, when the group of seven nations intervened to cut short the surge in the yen.

The government of Canada is planning to sell new bonds worth $3.6 billion.

The Group of Seven industrialized nations has opened a coordinated currency intervention for the first time in over a decade in an effort to help Japan restrain a rapid increase in the yen following the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear crisis, according to Financial Times.