Clearing Houses
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E.U. confirms one-year Brexit reprieve for derivatives industry
By Jim Brunsden and Philip Stafford
December 12, 2019, Financial Times
The E.U. has confirmed it will grant the derivatives industry more time to prepare for a potential no-deal Brexit, …
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Clearing experts fear tough EC stance on EMIR 2.2
By Noah Zuss
December 10, 2019, Risk
The European Commission is expected to consult on a new supervision regime for third-country clearing houses in the new year, with market participants …
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E.U. takes action on ‘too-big-to-fail’ risks in financial clearing
By Francesco Guarascio
December 4, 2019, Reuters
European Union governments on Wednesday agreed new rules for handling failures of clearing houses raising the financial burden on them in a rescue, …
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Clearing house power-downs raise fears among members
By Steve Marlin
November 29, 2019, Risk
The lights have never gone off at clearing houses such as LCH and ICE, but from time to time they flicker.
Regulators have …
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E.U. close to addressing too-big-to-fail financial clearing house issue
By Francesco Guarascio
November 25, 2019, Reuters
European Union governments are close to agreeing new rules for handling failures of clearing houses, increasing the burden on these firms to limit …
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ESMA begins hunt for CCP committee
By Oliver Wade
November 22, 2019, Global Investor Group
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has started its search for a chair and two members for the new CCP …
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Clearing conundrum
By Jim Brunsden and Philip Stafford
November 18, 2019, Financial Times
Neither Boris Johnson nor Jeremy Corbyn wants a no-deal Brexit, but the E.U. financial sector is still worrying about …
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Industry bodies urge E.U. to extend temporary equivalence of U.K. CCPs
By Hayley McDowell
November 14, 2019, The Trade
Fourteen trade associations have banded together to urge the European Commission to extend the temporary equivalence and recognition of U.K. central counterparties …
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Brexit’s $78 Trillion Derivatives Spat Needs Fix Now, Banks Say
By Silla Brush
November 12, 2019, Bloomberg
The world’s biggest banks pressed policy makers to pass an urgent Brexit fix to ensure European traders’ access to London derivatives clearinghouses and …
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CFTC’s Tarbert vows to promote ‘integrity, resilience, and vibrancy’ of derivatives markets
By Will Acworth
November 4, 2019, MarketVoice
Heath Tarbert, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said on Oct. 30 that he plans to move forward on several major …
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