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Suspend bank capital rules following an FCM default, CFTC told
Banks may be more likely to bid in post-default auctions if temporary capital relief is granted
SEC’s White ‘deeply concerned’ about bond market illiquidity
Agency to publish report on regulation and market liquidity in May 2017
Trump victory raises questions over future of FSOC
Risk USA: Former FSOC official cautions against scrapping supervisory council
O’Malia: renegotiate VM docs now to avoid March mayhem
Risk USA: variation margin deadline much tougher than September 1, Isda chief warns
US elections: whoever wins, Wall Street loses
Republican nominee is no fan of bankers and a Democrat Senate would block reform of Dodd-Frank
Huge Brexit margin calls stoke intra-day funding fears
Calls on June 24 may have topped $40 billion; critics urge regulators to review episode
LCH to revise margining after Brexit backlash
Excess intra-day margin will offset other collateral calls from November 3
LCH under scrutiny after outsized Brexit margin calls
Intra-day calls criticised by banks; FIA working group pushing for change
EU bid to fast-track non-cleared margin rule slammed as ‘reckless’
Requiring banks to post initial margin before year-end 'would be risky', says SocGen's Litvack
CFTC ‘puzzled’ by CPMI-Iosco plan on margin procyclicality
Prescriptive models could increase systemic risk at CCPs, market participants warn
Final EU non-cleared margin rules softened for pension funds
No margin concentration limits for pension funds, but intragroup rules threaten US equivalence
EU non-cleared margin regime set to take effect in January 2017
EC expected to publish its final non-cleared margin rules on October 4
FSB holds too much sway over US regulators, say Republicans
Lew faces questions in Congress over FSB impact on US banks and markets
Loan danger: CFTC sees systemic risk in margin financing
Combination with net margin posting at EU CCPs could leave clearing members on the hook
Fears rise that Asia will miss March 2017 margin deadline
India, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong have yet to publish non-cleared margin rules
EU net margin rules are riskier than US regime, warns CFTC
Commission’s Bandman raises margin financing as emerging systemic risk to CCPs
CFTC split as it endorses Japanese margin rules
Substituted compliance ruling means parties will not face worst-of-both-worlds regulation
Non-cleared margin rules put spotlight on Blazer market hub
Trade and model mismatches will be key tests for vital margin call service
Year-end deadline for fixing CCP recovery plans 'not realistic'
Some central counterparties are unable to maintain a continuous 'cover two' standard
EBA connected counterparty plan raises compliance jitters
Guidelines would cut the large exposure due diligence threshold to 2%, versus the 5% Basel standard
Indecent exposure: Fed limits threaten swaps liquidity
Unworkable due diligence rules may prompt G-Sibs to cut single counterparty exposures below 5%
US regulators favour September margin deadline
September 1 roll-out would threaten bilateral swap trading chasm between EU and US
Delay US non-cleared margin rules, industry tells Congress
“This puts the US banks at a huge disadvantage relative to the European banks,” says CME’s Duffy
Europe set to delay variation margin regime
Delay to initial margin deadline likely to be accompanied by smaller shift in variation margin timetable