On 14 December 2015, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission released the final rules implementing Australia's mandatory central clearing regime for OTC derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGAs regulators draft new standards for strengthening clearinghouse protections against a catastrophic default, customers are setting out their list of demands.
CONTINUE READINGOn 17 May 2017, FIA responded to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) consultation paper on the implementation of the Basel III Leverage Ratio Framework in Hong Kong.
CONTINUE READINGOn April 6, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision released a consultation paper that seeks comment on several potential changes to the Basel III leverage ratio framework, including changes to the treatment of derivatives exposures.
CONTINUE READINGOn 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.
CONTINUE READINGAs FSA knows, our members recognise the importance of an effective reporting regime which supports the FSA in meeting its statutory objectives, in particular the prevention / detection of financial crime.
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Principal Traders Group issued a response to the client participation questions in the CPMI-IOSCO discussion paper on CCP default auctions.
CONTINUE READINGIn a letter submitted to FINRA today, FIA PTG opposed delaying the reporting of block transactions in corporate bonds for 48 hours and the proposed pilot to test the impact of the delay.
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Principal Traders Group issued the following comment in response to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Market Oversight statement on the ICE Futures U.S. Passive Order Protection functionality:
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