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A New Approach in Brussels
Since taking office in November, the former U.K. politician has emphasized the need to re-assess the post-crisis regulatory framework for financial services.
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Insight: The Importance of Deference
Welcome to the first issue of MarketVoice magazine and the new Insight column. As part of the expanded industry coverage in MarketVoice, I’ve set aside this column to explore key topics that are affecting our industry and membership.
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Leadership Through Sport and Business
A lot of my friends are either dead or in jail because they got involved in drugs
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Business Continuity: IOSCO Targets Market Disruptions
The International Organization of Securities Commissions on April 7 published two consultation reports aimed at enhancing the ability of financial markets and intermediaries to manage risks, withstand catastrophic events and quickly resume services in the event of a disruption.
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Insight: The Importance of Deference
Welcome to the first issue of MarketVoice magazine and the new Insight column. As part of the expanded industry coverage in MarketVoice, I’ve set aside this column to explore key topics that are affecting our industry and membership.
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Overseas Access
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has issued a consultation on regulatory amendments that would allow clearinghouses based in Singapore to admit overseas clearing firms as members. Under the proposed amendments, MAS would exempt “remote clearing members” from the requirement to hold a capital markets services license. In effect, this would allow clearing firms to clear futures on Singapore-based clearinghouses without needing to have physical operations in Singapore. This would only apply, however, to the clearing of futures on behalf of clients based outside of Singapore.
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Overseas Access
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has issued a consultation on regulatory amendments that would allow clearinghouses based in Singapore to admit overseas clearing firms as members.
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Prominent People March 2015
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority named Robert Mass, head of international compliance and global head of securities division compliance at Goldman Sachs, as chairman of its markets practitioner panel, which represents the industry perspective in the U.K. regulatory framework.
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ESMA pulls back from mandatory clearing for FX NDFs
The European Securities and Markets Authority announced on Feb. 4 that it has decided against moving forward with a proposal to mandate central clearing for non-deliverable currency forwards.
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