The Bank also indirectly removed liquidity from the system through its sales of foreign exchange. The Bank will intensify its open market operations as well as use other liquidity absorption measures to rein in excess liquidity in coming months. Short-term prospects I would like to turn now to the outlook for the rest of 2014.
BIS central bankers’ speeches  3  Recent cyber incidents 14. Let me now turn towards some of the recent cyber incidents pertaining to the financial world. -  On 2 August 2016, Bitfinex, a Hong Kong exchange for the trading of digital currencies, announced that some of its customer accounts were hacked and bitcoins stolen.