FIA recently published eight sets of contractual indirect clearing terms to help clearing firms document indirect clearing arrangements under MiFIR and EMIR.
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CONTINUE READINGFIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today released the following statement on the recently finalized rule on implementing the standardized approach for calculating the exposure amount of derivative contracts.
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CONTINUE READINGOn 22 May ESMA released two documents for public comment regarding the Level 2 measures foreseen under the recently agreed MiFID and MiFIR texts.
CONTINUE READINGFutures Accounts: The total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs was recorded at $314 billion in the month of November. This was down 0.2% from the previous month but up 7.8% from the previous year. The number of FCMs holding customer funds in futures accounts was recorded at 47 in November, down from 53 a year ago and down from 55 five years ago.
CONTINUE READINGFutures Accounts: The total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs was recorded at $314.5 billion in the month of October. This was up 0.8% from the previous month and up 8.4% from the previous year. The number of FCMs holding customer funds in futures accounts was recorded at 47 in October, down from 53 a year ago and down from 55 five years ago.
CONTINUE READINGFIA, together with ISDA, IA, AIMA and MFA has submitted a letter to Commissioner Hill of the EC concerning EMIR Article 13 and MiFIR Article 33 – Equivalence in the context of Clearing, Margin, Reporting and Trading requirements for OTC derivatives transactions, and the potential negative impact on access to non-EU markets by EU institutions.
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