Emir
CRD IV should reflect Emir exemptions, says Bowles
Chair of European Parliament's Econ committee believes CRD IV should mirror Emir corporate exemptions, but has not yet decided whether sovereign counterparties should enjoy the same benefit
Emir should include exchange-traded derivatives, says Gensler
CFTC chairman says European regulators should expand scope of Emir to include all derivatives, rather than OTC only
Energy Risk Europe: energy trading firms' technology not ready for new rules
Many energy trading firms have yet to begin getting the technological infrastructure in place to comply with new EU and US financial market regulations, say panellists
Energy Risk Europe: regulators need to differentiate between banks and non-banks
Regulators should be wary about applying financial market regulation to all end-users, warn panellists
FSB warns members not to misinterpret G-20 commitments
The FSB warns that some regulations appear to be contrary to the spirit of the OTC derivatives reforms agreed by G-20 members – a statement some believe was prompted by a disagreement over the scope of European derivatives regulation
Margin models converge as CCPs battle for dealer support
Dealers say they won’t join clearing houses that are not robust – and have already blackballed one central counterparty. As a result, the initial margin methodologies employed by the big rates clearers have begun to converge. Matt Cameron reports
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Fixed income e-trading trends: The ripple effect of new financial markets regulation
Profile: Credit Suisse's algo team on automating OTC markets
Automating OTC
Industry to make 11th hour plea over Emir scope
The EU council text of Emir could be voted through next week, but a group of industry associations will plead for a late - and controversial - change
The product no-one wants to sell: portability held up by lack of rules
Under-the-counter derivatives
Mifid draft resuscitates CCP open access battle
CCP open access debate rears its head once again in draft rules spun out of Mifid
OTC flash crash: Dealers consider risks of HFT invasion
The fixed-income flash crash
A trust deficit: why regulators need to rely on each other
Trust, but verify
Obstacles facing dealers' dream of a global OTC data repository
The database race
Wave of new regulation brings inconsistencies and loopholes
Divergent paths
Risk & Return Australia 2011: Co-ordinated supervision critical for global financial stability
Speakers at Risk & Return Australia 2011 believe the ability of supervisors to implement regulation around the world in a consistent manner is the most critical component to financial regulatory reform. They also believe the timeframe for new rules needs…
Six Securities Services names Wieland as clearing chief
Urs Wieland has been named CEO of Six Securities Services
The product no-one wants to sell: portability held up by lack of rules
Under-the-counter derivatives
Lamb discusses CME Clearing Europe's goals
A clear goal
European Parliament rejects Swinburne’s forex exemption
Crucial plenary vote on Emir on July 5 retains suggested amendments to recognise unique nature of FX derivatives, but strips out explicit calls for an exemption
Regulatory reckoning
Regulatory reckoning