EMIR Third Country Equivalence
The official letter to the European Commission advising of the delay in the decision on whether to recognise third country EMIR equivalence is now on the ESMA EMIR website here.
Allegro EMIR and REMIT Webinar
Allegro are running a webinar on 28th June on EMIR and REMIT. Details here.
EMIR Equivalence Decision Delays
Reports here and in other places that the European Commission have delayed the decision date on whether Dodd Frank and other foreign rulesets are considered equivalent to EMIR, removing many…
Using data reported under EMIR and Dodd Frank – An Article by Bill Hodgson
Bill Hodgson has written an interesting article on the issues around aggregating the data submitted under Dodd Frank so that the regulator can have a consolidated view of the market.…
Another possible EMIR delay?
See this interesting piece on "The Trade" reporting on a conversation with a REGIS-TR representative on another possible delay of the first EMIR reporting date (for Interest Rate Swaps and…
European Regulatory Study Gets Started
ETR Advisory and ComTech Advisory are now busy researching and preparing the initial report for our European Regulatory study. The study looks at EMIR and REMIT primarily, examining the regulations…
ETR Advisory Notes and Thoughts on ESMA Q’s and A’s
ETR Advisory have written some notes and thoughts on the Questions and Answers written by ESMA last week. There are some particularly scary items for example: UTIs will need to…
TriOptima’s new Verification and Portfolio Rec service linked to DTCC
See here from TriOptima's press release about their new service which offers verification and Portfolio Reconciliation services linked to the DTCC repositories.
Some thoughts on TR/SDR Standardisation
See here for Gordon Allott of Broadpeak's thoughts on standardisation of data standards and the experiences of Dodd Frank. He is saying that the variety of flavours of standard in…