(Editor’s note: This is the second installment in FTF News’ two-part news analysis [click here to read part one] on the changing regulatory environment for derivatives trading and processing in Europe.) The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is urging more collateral and margin management requirements as detailed in a recently published set of recommendations… Read More >>
Europe Moves to Clarify OTC Derivatives Regulations
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series on the changing regulatory environment for derivatives trading and processing in Europe. Click Here for Part II – European Regulator Pushes for More OTC Margin and Collateral Requirements While the U.S. is looking toward the next phase of regulatory reform for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets,… Read More >>
Blazing a New Trail for Cross-Border Derivatives
The rally on Wall Street today spurred by the Fed indicating that its looser money policies will remain for the long term overshadows the good news that European Union regulators and the CFTC have come to major agreements over U.S. derivatives rules. This development will provide much-needed clarity for derivatives markets participants striving to keep… Read More >>
