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Finance Sector Hopes for Smooth Brexit, Plans for the Worst
By Laura Noonan
March 25, 2019, Financial Times
Two years after the U.K.’s historic vote to quit the E.U., the Financial Times asked senior finance executives which big Brexit risks …
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ECB Scraps Clearing Powers Request in Feud With European Capitals
By Jim Brunsden and Claire Jones
March 20, 2019, Financial Times
The European Central Bank has scrapped a request for greater powers to tackle financial stability risks in the market …
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Europeans Try to Kill MiFID Rule in Brexit Derivatives Fight
By Viren Vaghela and Silla Brush
March 20, 2019, Bloomberg
The City of London is getting another reminder of how fraught post-Brexit dealings with the European Union could get in …
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Volatility Spike Prompts Reforms at Equity Options Clearing House
By Philip Stafford
March 19, 2019, Financial Times
The clearing house charged with overseeing the trading of options based on the VIX volatility index expects to finalize new risk models …
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Compensation “a Bullet in the Head” of CCP Risk Management – EACH
By James Thursfield
March 19, 2019, Global Investor Group
The European Association of Clearing Houses (EACH) has reiterated its lack of support for clearing member compensation stating that it would …
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ECB Attacks E.U. Plans for Boosting Supervision of Clearing Houses
By Jim Brunsden and Claire Jones
March 17, 2019, Financial Times
European Central Bank officials have strongly criticized E.U. plans for boosting supervision of clearing houses, saying they leave it …
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CCP Risk Panels Aren’t Listening, Banks Say
By Robert Mackenzie Smith
March 15, 2019, Risk
Two big banks have insisted that risk committees at clearing houses take greater account of their voices when green-lighting newer, riskier products …
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E.U. Asserts Power Over City’s Euro Clearing Role
By Jim Brunsden and Philip Stafford
March 13, 2019, Financial Times
The E.U. has given itself powers to press one of the City of London’s flagship businesses to move to …
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Giancarlo “Losing Patience” With Swaps Data Process
By Louisa Chender
March 13, 2019, Global Investor Group
CFTC chairman Chris Giancarlo said he is losing patience with the process for international swaps data harmonization as he discusses several …
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CFTC Nominee Opposes E.U. Oversight of U.S. Clearing Houses
By Joanna Wright
March 13, 2019, Risk
The U.S. should have “sovereignty” over its own clearing houses, said Heath Tarbert, who has been nominated to become chairman of the Commodity …
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