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Scotland secession unlikely to split UK CDSs, analysts say
No ambiguity in 2014 contracts, but questions exist over 2003 vintage
Bespoke OTC reporting a struggle for energy firms
Dodd-Frank and Emir compliance tricky for non-standard trades
US regulators urged to accept dealers' use of affiliates
Officials should leave non-guaranteed trades alone, says former SEC chair
Russia sanctions could trip up CDS markets, lawyers warn
New sanctions on specific companies could trigger CDSs and complicate settlement
Credit Suisse replaces Barclays as biggest swaps clearer
Dramatic growth in required swaps collateral at Swiss FCM
US banks shunning bitcoin over regulatory fears
Regulatory constraints likely to continue holding back crypto-currencies
Banks to launch Asia multi-dealer structured products platform
Five dealers to launch Asia-focused platform in drive to boost margins
SEC heralds new auditor focus with EY lobbying fine
Auditors can expect more attention in the months to come
Esma clearing draft prompts new focus on frontloading
Dealers may push for get-out clauses in trades with smaller clients
EDF Trading environmental products head leaves firm
Fabio Nehme leaving to set up own commodities business
UK regulator faces backlog of AIFMD paperwork
Deadline next week, FCA yet to process half of 930 applications
Compliance culture an issue for non-US banks, expert warns
Foreign banks struggling to comply with US rules, as BNPP fine shows
Murray report emphasises competition concerns
Larger lenders have capital advantage, inquiry finds
US firms frustrated by EU clearing timeline
Deadline may not bite until December 2016 for most European firms
China copper trading hit by commodity financing crackdown
Irregularities at Chinese trading house lead to liquidity tightness
LEI body names chief executive for identifier push
Stephan Wolf will lead effort for global identifiers
Covered bonds get carve-out in draft EU clearing rules
Issuers pleased as Esma proposes exemption for covered bond hedges
BCR consultation: IAIS ducks key issues
Asset-liability matching and diversification benefit left out
Esma plan to boost matching rates leaves industry cool
Incomplete reports would be sent back to market participants
Regulation may force banks out of repo, says NY Fed
Banks will "revisit their presence" due to liquidity and leverage charges
German life insurance reforms to deplete firms' capital
Policyholders get increased share of underwriting risk return
Fixed-income spin-offs will be popular – Risk.net poll
More than 75% of respondents expect dealers to pursue joint ventures
BAML's Asia head of structured product sales departs
Mansuri departure adds to senior exits in Asia equity derivatives
Irish regulator: put derivatives on TTIP agenda
Today's FMRD talks not true regulatory cooperation, agrees Barnier