On 4 May 2017, the European Commission published its legislative proposal for the long-awaited review of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and

The European regulatory process is a flowchart with many options and possible loops, the arrival of the regulations for uncleared OTC business. Follow this timeline

Finally, the EU Commission has published the delegated regulation on organizational requirements, including thresholds for systematic internalisation (SI), inter alia. If your point of reference is ESMA’s

As I have said in past articles, and since every swaps market participant and every swaps market regulator recognizes that transaction reporting has been something

Dear All, As I was a bit lost regarding the starting date of the IRS Clearing obligation in Europe, I sent a mail to ESMA

As promised informally, the European Commission has begun a public consultation.

Here comes a press release from ESMA announcing the launch of centralised data projects for MiFIR and EMIR.

Craig Pirrong covers reasons why there is a standoff between the EU Commission and the US CFTC over granting the US 'equivalence' on rules resulting

Craig Pirrong covers reasons why there is a standoff between the EU Commission and the US CFTC over granting the US 'equivalence' on rules resulting

It's hot news, the start of mandated Clearing grows nearer.