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Regulatory experts say EU's naked CDS ban is ill-judged
The new rules are "another instance of the authorities blaming the wrong people and imposing the wrong policies", says Cass's Ian Marsh
The majority of respondents to an online poll support central bank liquidity access for CCPs, but critics argue this would be likely to lead to the break-up of multi-currency clearers
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...
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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
Solvency II
A collection of articles on Solvency II from Life & Pension Risk
Uncertainty reigns
In recent months, the buzz around Brussels has been the potential for a further delay to Solvency II. The European Parliament has now added its weight to those arguing for some form of postponement. This followed proposals put forward earlier in the year...
EU Parliament adds to calls for Solvency II delay, but uncertainty remains...
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs released a draft report on the Omnibus II directive in July this year. The report proposes a deferral of full implementation of Solvency II until January 1, 2014, but does suggest...
Foreign regulators leave US isolated on uncleared margin rules
The extraterritorial application of US uncleared margin proposals will make it tough for US banks to compete with their foreign counterparts unless the proposals are copied by regulators elsewhere. That’s not going to happen quickly, if at all. By Matt...
European Parliament calls for delay in Solvency II implementation
Parliament calls for delay but European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority says it would like aspects of implementation to start now
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
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