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October 11, 2015 - Editor
‘Equivalence’ – The Key To Global OTC Swap Reform
When I first delved into EMIR back in 2012, the importance of ‘equivalence’ didn’t even cross my mind, least of all how the global bit of all
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March 26, 2014 - Editor
Weekly Roundup | Regulation & Trading | 26 March 2014
European Regulation The Clock Starts Ticking Towards European Mandatory Clearing | OMX Authorised If you haven't already heard, Nasdaq OMX announced they are the first
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March 26, 2014 - Editor
Weekly Roundup | Best of the Web | 26 March 2014
The Clock Starts Ticking Towards European Mandatory Clearing | OMX Authorised If you haven't already heard, Nasdaq OMX announced they are the first European CCP
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February 26, 2014 - Editor
US IRS volumes – SEF MAT cliff or steady decline?
A couple of recent pieces suggested a dramatic downturn in SEF IRS trading in week 1 of MAT. Such short-term effects may be shown
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February 6, 2014 - Editor
Weekly Roundup | International & Mixed Regulation | 4 February 2014
Progress and Peril: Davie, Dodd, Maijoor, Pirrong and More on the G-20 Reforms Last year was a landmark for the derivatives reforms laid out by
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December 4, 2013 - Editor
OTC equivalency: A regulatory tug-of-war?
On 1 September, ESMA issued its advice to the Commission on declaring countries outside the EU to be equivalent under EMIR. The good news is
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December 4, 2013 - Editor
ET call home | Further CFTC prevarication
Chairman Gensler recently pushed out guidance that trades booked between two non-US person entities but arranged, negotiated or executed by US personnel would be subject to CFTC
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October 19, 2013 - Editor
The True Scale of Global OTC Swap Reform
When the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd Frank) was passed back in July 2010, you could be forgiven for thinking
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October 12, 2013 - Editor
EU buy side firms curtail trading with US bank branches | Another CFTC ET deadline
With the SEF October 2 deadline and US government hoopla hogging market attention, another less trumpeted deadline just passed. The exemptive relief for US bank
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September 30, 2013 - Editor
The week that was (Dazzling Derivatives; issue of 30th September 2013)
Dear all, Back after a refreshing holiday – please receive the latest news digest on the dazzling world of derivatives. From this week onwards I