European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma)
Primes preparing for 'worst case' AIFMD asset segregation
Esma board conducting stress tests before making a decision
Esma trying to avoid commodities rerun of forex spat
Regulator seeks to clarify reach of reporting and clearing rules
Catch me if you can: Emir reporting crackdown looks tricky
It's not clear how swap reporting will be enforced, critics say
Esma: swap reporting rule-breakers shouldn't ‘sleep calmly’
Esma official invokes risk of “millions in fines” for Emir reporting breaches
Energy companies divided on approach to Emir clearing
E.on and RWE resist NFC+ designation, while oil majors sign up
EC considers six-month pause for CME's ‘doomsday clock’
Foreign CCPs may get surprise grace period
FCA to defy Europe on forex forwards reporting
EC ‘forgets’ to mention sterling in letter defining forex contracts
EU clearing timeline will not force out FCMs – Risk.net poll
Around three-quarters of respondents expect clearing providers to stay the course
Industry fears Mifid shake-up of futures clearing
Esma weighs blanket use of stricter OTC rules on indirect clearing
Carney urged to help end masking of swap counterparties
Top regulators want FSB to fix clash between reporting rules and privacy laws
Deutsche Bank and others face off with Esma over Mifid II
Banks say no to showing profit margins on structured products
Time running out to prepare for Mifid II changes
Getting to grips with new rules should be an op risk priority
Banks shun Emir's indirect clearing service
Esma must step in if controversial service is to work, banks insist
One trade a day is not a liquid market, Isda argues
Industry body says 15-40 trades per day should be rough benchmark of liquidity for Mifid
EU clearing timeline could drive banks out of the business
Banks say they will not hit revenue targets if Esma deadline is endorsed
Esma board fails to agree AIFMD prime broker segregation position
Financing cost for hedge fund marketing in Europe could reach "unviable levels"
Esma clearing draft prompts new focus on frontloading
Dealers may push for get-out clauses in trades with smaller clients
US firms frustrated by EU clearing timeline
Deadline may not bite until December 2016 for most European firms
Covered bonds get carve-out in draft EU clearing rules
Issuers pleased as Esma proposes exemption for covered bond hedges
Esma plan to boost matching rates leaves industry cool
Incomplete reports would be sent back to market participants
Esma still unable to access US repository data
Restriction could impact risk monitoring and liquidity definition
Esma derivatives definition hits CME futures volumes
Energy contracts dip as firms avoid European regulatory burdens
Esma seeks helping hand on Mifid II rules
Structured products industry scrambling to respond before August deadline
Industry nervy as Esma faces Mifid liquidity challenge
Discussion paper asks 139 questions on new transparency regime