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Financial Market Infrastructures
On March 11, the Bank of England published its annual report on the supervision of financial market infrastructures, including payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systems.
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Regulating Swap Dealers
On April 29, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed several changes to its rules for applying the swaps-related provisions of Dodd-Frank to non-U.S. entities that conduct dealing activity in the U.S.
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Eurozone Clearing
In a decision with major implications for U.K. clearinghouses such as LCH.Clearnet and ICE Clear Europe, the General Court of the European Union issued a decision on March 4 rejecting the European Central Bank's efforts to require clearinghouses to be located in the Eurozone if they clear derivatives denominated in euros.
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End of the Waterfall
As regulators draft new standards for strengthening clearinghouse protections against a catastrophic default, customers are setting out their list of demands.
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Data Standardization
On April 1, the European Securities and Markets Authority launched two major projects to collect financial market data across Europe.
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US, UK Authorities Accuse Trader of Spoofing
On April 21, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the U.S. Justice Department announced a joint action against Navinder Singh Sarao, a day trader based in London, for “unlawfully manipulating” and “spoofing” the E-mini S&P 500 futures market
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People - June 2015
Martin Abbott, the former chief executive of the London Metal Exchange, was appointed as an independent non-executive director of Mitsui & Co. Commodity Risk Management, the London-based energy derivatives trading subsidiary of Mitsui & Co.
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CCP Risk
On March 30, LCH.Clearnet released a white paper on stress testing for central counterparties
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FCM Consolidation
Jefferies Group announced on April 9 that it entered into an agreement to sell most of the futures activities of its Jefferies Bache business to Societe Generale.
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