On Sept. 30, FIA Global, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, and the Investment Association filed a joint response to the discussion paper issued by the European Securities and Markets Authority in August regarding Article 26 of RTS No. 153/2013, which relates to the clearing of client positions in derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Europe members highlighted their concerns about the impact of the European Commission’s, Council's and Parliament’s proposed Benchmark.
CONTINUE READINGESMA has published its final technical standards (TS) on MiFID II.
CONTINUE READINGThis document summarizes the EU Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (REMIT) registration and reporting requirements, which enter into force on October 7, 2015 for certain exchange-traded energy futures and options and April 7, 2016 for certain over-the-counter energy contracts.
CONTINUE READINGThis document summarizes the EU Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (REMIT) registration and reporting requirements, which enter into force on October 7, 2015 for certain exchange-traded energy futures and options and April 7, 2016 for certain over-the-counter energy contracts.
CONTINUE READINGThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Sept. 22 approved a "supplement" to its proposed changes to the agency's policy on aggregation, which determines the degree to which related entities are required to combine their positions when calculating whether they are in compliance with position limits.
CONTINUE READINGFIA sent a letter to the CFTC requesting a modification and extension of the current no-action relief for Ownership and Control Reports Implementation Reporting Requirements.
CONTINUE READINGThe latest edition of Infonet covers innovation in technology - start ups, Fintech and disruptive technology.
CONTINUE READINGSADLY, IT IS MORE COMMON than not to be the victim of a cyber attack.
CONTINUE READINGCommodity market participants raise concerns that Europe’s new rules to implement MiFID will impact their ability to trade in commodity derivatives.
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