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EU court to rule on UK challenge to ECB's clearing policy
Verdict due on March 4 in first of three UK complaints about eurozone clearing
Metals traders shun clearing due to Emir, says LME chief
Emir segregated accounts pushing firms to trade OTC, says Jones
Remit delegated reporting leaves unanswered questions
Firms struggle to work out reporting mechanics before October deadline
Capacity mechanisms spark concern from power traders
Zest for subsidies could threaten plans for unified EU electricity market
Cyber insurance targets wayward threat – as best it can
Questions over policy design and coverage blight nascent industry
Equity derivatives in scope for FTT, say experts
But broad-based European tax unlikely to gain quick traction
‘Grexit’ and radical Greek bond restructuring not expected
Extension of maturities and lower interest rates more likely
EU ETS to become bigger priority for industrials
Strengthening prices increase need for risk management, firms say
Energy traders seek deal on Remit delegated reporting
EC and Acer guidance generates questions about process and liability
Mifid II must recognise that commodities are different
EU law threatens to engulf commodities industry in financial rules
Energy exchanges can share the burden of Remit
EU insider trading rules are an opportunity to outsource reporting
Europe continues its long journey to a banking union
EC director-general optimistic on future of single supervisory mechanism
Japan FSA: cross-border recognition process too slow
US and Europe must recognise third-country rules as equivalent sooner
25 banks fail ECB stress check on financial health
Finances still need to be fixed across the EU, tests find
European gas trading has bright future, panel says
OTC derivatives volumes rise amid optimism about natural gas
EU regulation and renewables seen as big energy risks
Greater role for risk management in strategic plans proposed
Mifid II doomsday awaits energy firms, conference told
Shell compliance officer warns of "serious threat" posed by EU rules
Power pioneer reflects on EU market development
Market coupling needs policy co-ordination to work, says den Ouden
Tougher UK Remit sanctions to be felt across EU
Two years’ jail for Remit breaches will “focus minds”, say lawyers
Transaction tax means more compliance challenges for banks
EU push for FTT promises more work for bank op risk and compliance teams
EC's Ristori worries about energy security post-Ukraine
Energy director-general also blasts “unjustified” energy subsidies
EC's Ristori takes on Ukraine, subsidies and EU integration
Energy director-general outlines agenda in exclusive interview