ESMA Submits its Technical Advice to the Commission on Fees for Trade Repositories
On 14 January 2013 ESMA received a formal request from the European Commission (the Commission) to provide…
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SEC Streamlines Rule Filing Requirements for Dually Registered Clearing Agencies
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a final rule that streamlines the process for rulemaking by…
CFTC Approves Final Regulations Governing Exemption from Required Clearing for Inter-Affiliate Swaps
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued a final rule to exempt swaps between certain affiliated…
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Issues Time-Limited No-Action Relief to Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants Regarding Certain Recordkeeping Obligations
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) issued time-limited no-action relief…
New Approach for Measuring Counterparty Credit Risk Exposures Finalised by the Basel Committee
The Basel Committee has today published a final standard on the treatment of derivatives-related transactions in its…
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Issues No-Action Relief for Certain Futures Commission Merchants Concerning Annual Reports of Chief Compliance Officers
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) issued a no-action…
MBS Margining: Buy Side at Starting Line for TMPG Deadline
The deadline to comply with TMPG’s new margin requirements for MBS was fast approaching for the buy…
Basel Committee Concludes Assessment of Basel III capital regulations in Singapore
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has today published a report assessing the regulations that implement the…
CFTC’s Division of Clearing and Risk Issues Limited No-Action Relief from Required Clearing for Partial Novation and Partial Termination of Certain Swaps
The Commission’s Division of Clearing and Risk (Division) today issued a no-action letter that provides relief from…
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight and Division of Clearing and Risk Issue Joint No-Action Relief for Swaps Between Affiliated Counterparties from Certain Swap Reporting Requirements
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (“Commission”) Division of Market Oversight and Division of Clearing and Risk (“Divisions”)…