European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma)
Asia clearing mandates to go live before European and US regulators approve CCPs
Banks face dilemma over whether to join a number of Asia clearing houses
Covered bond issuers cheer EU swaps margin relief
Regulators recognise collateral posting barriers but set six conditions for an exemption
EC tries to close forex loophole in Emir
Consultation launched in attempt to harmonise reporting rules; FCA will "engage closely"
Emir reporting launch was satisfactory – Esma’s Petrenko
Despite problems, Esma official says reporting roll-out went "pretty well"
Barclays' Harrison calls for phased start to clearing in Europe
Staggered roll-out was key to success of clearing rules in US, says securities co-head
Esma set to neuter Emir frontloading rule
Legislators agree on a fix for ‘huge problems’ caused by frontloading
Ferber: MEPs unlikely to oppose frontloading fix
Legislators will try to settle long-running issue in talks on Thursday
Isda AGM Roundtable: What OTC reform means for end-users
Isda directors warn on fragmentation, access and liquidity - but expect problems to pass
Counting the cost of reform – Isda end-user survey
Systemic risk is down, but not due to G-20 reforms, say end-users
EU banks fear capital hit from CCP approval delays
Risk-weights set to jump after June 15
Mexico rushing to pass European CCP tests
EU customers face penalty without Esma blessing
Hopes grow that US CCPs will get green light from EC
Market participants detect new mood on cross-border issues: "The two clearing regimes aren't really compatible, but neither side wants to start a shooting war"
Esma cautions on Mifid rules
European markets watchdog warns that complex products are being mis-sold
Emir reporting date sparks 'mad rush' in energy derivatives market
A requirement to report trades under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation kicked in on February 12, creating a rush to comply among energy derivatives market participants. Some firms have struggled with the rules, and say a lack of support from…
Esma calls for EC to overrule UK on forex reporting
"We need a solution," says Esma spokesman
LEI issuance well below targets as Emir reporting begins
Finnish issuer expects to hand out 10,000 identifiers, but had only reached 1,166 last week - and the story is similar elsewhere
Missing UTIs will cause reporting chaos, corporates warn
Regulators have left industry to come up with Emir trade identifiers - a huge mistake, according to one corporate treasurer
European CCPs overhaul futures margin models
Some clearing houses are pushing up margin requirements to address procyclicality concerns - but no change is planned at CME or Eurex
OTF transparency waivers survive final Mifid debate
European disclosure regime for derivatives platforms diverges from that in US
Trade of the month: Risk assessment
Trade of the month: Risk assessment
The readiness of market community in Europe to report to trade repositories
Sponsored video Q&A: DTCC
Frontloading fears remain despite Esma guidance
Uncertainty has been narrowed by Esma Q&A, but dealers say they will still face pricing headaches
Esma: No 90-day reporting delay for post-Emir trades
News will "come as a surprise" to market participants - and also the UK's FCA, which has misinterpreted Esma rules on its website
