ECON committee agrees EMIR changes
The European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) last week voted to agree to the proposed changes to EMIR as part of the REFIT programme (see here). The press…
The European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) last week voted to agree to the proposed changes to EMIR as part of the REFIT programme (see here). The press…
The ECON committee of the European Parliament meets tomorrow, and will discuss the changes proposed as part of the EMIR review as part of the agenda, which can be found…
This blog has covered the many streams of regulatory reporting to which market participants have become subject to over the past years. The burden is also high for trading venues,…
ESMA has updated the EMIR validations spreadsheet, which can be found here. The changes can be found on rows 47 and 68 with the first change reflecting the need to…
Earlier this week, ESMA released an updated questions and answers document on EMIR, which can be found here. It contains one new set of answers on page 121 on how…
Last week ESMA published this thematic report, which covers fees charged by EMIR Trade Repositories, starting on page 23. The report expresses concerns regarding several aspects of the fees, such…
The 2018 working year starts today for most, which provides a good opportunity to consider the months ahead. Start of year The end of 2017 has been unsurprisingly busy, with…
For many this will be the last working day of the year. However, the wind down is not quite as widespread as usual, given the proximity to the MiFID II…
ESMA has released an updated version of the Questions and Answers document on EMIR, which can be found here. There are several updated answers, including: OTC 18b - p35 -…
The past years have seen many regulatory initiatives being rolled out globally and in the EU. These include several financial regulatory regimes which have each been implemented within a relatively…