Market Structure archive
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ESMA recognises CME as third-country CCP
Today, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated its list of recognised third-country central counterparties (CCPs) to include the Chicago Merchantile Exchange (CME).
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Lower for Longer
Experts discuss falling prices and the impact on hedging strategies during a panel at FIA’s annual International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton, Fla.
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FIA meets with regulators and exchanges in China and Japan
FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken and other FIA representatives travelled to China on May 24-25 to meet with high-level government officials and industry executives.
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Avoid Regulatory Overlaps in Treasury Market Oversight, FIA Says
On April 22, FIA responded to the Treasury Department's Request for Information on the evolution of Treasury market structure.
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FIA joint response to Australian proposals on benchmark regulation
On 29 April 2016, FIA, ASIFMA and ISDA submitted a joint response to Australia's Council of Financial Regulators consultation paper on financial benchmarks regulatory reform.
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FIA urges SEC to finalize clearinghouse rules to avoid EU conflict
FIA sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, urging the agency to finalize rules setting enhanced standards for systemically important security-based swap clearing agencies.
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FIA comments on Treasury market structure
FIA responded to the Treasury Department's Request for Information (RFI) on the evolution of Treasury market structure.
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FIA comments on proposed Canadian rule on customer clearing and collateral
FIA filed a comment letter with Canadian regulators on Proposed National Instrument 94-102, which proposes new requirements for customer clearing and protection of collateral for OTC swaps positions.
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EU Regulatory Report Card: End-Users Decry Cumulative Impact of Regulation
In the eight years since the financial crisis, the derivatives industry has been playing a game of slow motion table tennis as it reacts to the swathe of new rules that regulators and politicians around the world have been batting its way in a bid to prevent a recurrence.
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Cross-Border Oversight
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 10 adopted rules setting out how the agency will determine whether or not a non-U.S. security-based swap dealer must register with the agency.
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