European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (Emir)
Isda pushes to ‘decouple’ Simm calibration from model changes
Emir 3.0 prompts effort to separate risk-weight revisions from methodology updates
Esma: FX derivatives market worth €112.3 trillion in European Union
Accounting for 19% of transactions, FX is second-largest derivatives market in EU
FCA fines Merrill Lynch £34.5m for Emir reporting failures
First penalty issued by FCA for breaching Emir reporting requirements
FCA grants APA approval to Abide Financial
Authorisation allows Nex Regulatory Reporting, powered by Abide, to provide enhanced services ahead of Mifid II
Nex Optimisation boosts Harmony as Mifid II deadline approaches
Traiana’s Harmony has been extended to enable participants to exchange additional information to assist with meeting a number of regulatory obligations under Mifid II
UK clearing houses could be moved to European Union
European Commission proposal comes days before divorce negotiations are set to begin between UK and EU
Nex Optimisation launches regulatory reporting platform
Nex brings several services together into an integrated solution
Taylor: the Global Code is a great place to start
Brigid Taylor, managing director of the ACI Financial Markets Association, looks at the regulatory challenges ahead in 2017
Abide Financial partners Corvil
Clients will gain top-class precision in time-stamped transaction reporting and full compliance with Mifid II
Esma fines DTCC for data-sharing failings
This is the first time the regulator has fined a trade repository under Emir
EU and US reach CCP recognition deal
US counterparties will be able to continue providing services to European market participants
EU revisions to uncleared margin rules address industry fears
European regulators roll back contentious elements of EU uncleared margin rules, including the treatment of cash collateral and third-country corporates
LCH.Clearnet opens account with RBA
First overseas CCP to open deposit and liquidity facility with the Reserve Bank of Australia
Traiana warns of busy regulatory year ahead
Steve French, director of product strategy at Traiana, says fixing the Emir system and implementing Mifid II reporting will bring huge challenges in 2015
Trade repositories set to shake up pricing
Competition for contract renewals will heat up early next year
French regulator finds market manipulation using Emir data
Europe's derivatives reporting regime needs work, but the AMF has already used the data to identify market manipulation, which is now being investigated
Esma must use FX derivative definition delay wisely – WMBA
Fears that delay risks entrenching confusion over trade-reporting rules
Smooth take-off for collateral reporting
Buy side goes it alone on collateral and valuation reporting
Macbeth goes amid DTCC management reshuffle
Childs and McLelland take top roles as Macbeth departs
Reconciliation requirements threaten delegated reporting
Another regulatory deadline, another set of headaches for banks and buy-side participants
