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Derivatives
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ISDA Future Leaders in Derivatives Publishes Generative Artificial Intelligence Whitepaper
By Sean Bruns
On 17 April 2024, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) published a whitepaper from ISDA Future Leaders in Derivatives (IFLD), its professional development program for emerging leaders in…
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MEPs adopt EMIR 3
On 25 April 2024, the European Parliament issued a press release stating that it had adopted the text of a proposed Regulation amending the European Market Infrastructure Regulation as regards…
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Communication to the Commission on the intention to amend RTS specifying obligations concerning hedging derivatives, redemption policy and liquidity management tools, trading and issue of units or shares of an ELTIF and transparency requirements
By Simon Lovegrove (UK), Floortje Nagelkerke (NL)
On 26 March 2024, the European Commission (the Commission) published a Communication on the intention to adopt, with amendments, a Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/760. The…
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Council of the EU – final compromise text – proposed Directive concerning the treatment of concentration risk towards CCPs and the counterparty risk on centrally cleared derivative transactions
By Simon Lovegrove (UK), Floortje Nagelkerke (NL), Anna Carrier (BE)
On 14 February 2024, the Council of the EU published the final compromise text of the proposed Directive, amending Directives 2009/65/EU and (EU) 2019/2034, as regards the treatment of concentration…
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ESMA Press Release: New Q&As available
On 2 February 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority updated its Q&As on the following topics: Credit Rating Agencies Regulation: Discontinuation of credit ratings European Market Infrastructure Regulation: ETDs…
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Commission Delegated Regulation amending RTS on clearing obligation under EMIR as regards TONA and SOFR benchmarks
By Simon Lovegrove (UK), Floortje Nagelkerke (NL)
On 22 January 2024, there was published in the Official Journal of the EU, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/363 of 11 October 2023 amending the regulatory technical standards laid down…
The Long and Short of It
Responsible derivatives? New standard clauses for ESG derivatives
Despite some counter-revolutionary forces, especially in the US, it seems likely that environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns will continue to be increasingly significant factors in the structuring and execution…
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ESMA – harmonising and simplifying fees charged to trade repositories under EMIR
On 3 January 2024, the European Commission (Commission) published for consultation a draft Delegated Regulation as regards harmonisation of certain aspects linked to fees charged by the European Securities and…
Cleary Enforcement Watch
CFTC Publishes Proposed Guidance on Futures Exchanges’ Listings of Voluntary Carbon Credits and What this Means in the Context of Other Developments in this Market
By Deborah North, Brian J. Morris, Charity E. Lee, Laura Daugherty, Tracy Pecher, Abby Shamray
On December 4, 2023, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) issued for public comment proposed guidance regarding the listing by designated contract markets (“DCMs”) of voluntary carbon credit (“VCC”) derivative…
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New Regulation Tomorrow Plus podcast: FCA CP23/27 on commodity derivatives regulatory reform
By Anita Edwards, Hannah Meakin (UK), Jonathan Herbst (UK), Georgia Karamani (UK)
In our latest Regulation Tomorrow Plus podcast, Jonathan Herbst, Hannah Meakin, Georgia Karamani and Anita Edwards discuss the FCA’s recent consultation, CP23/27, on reforming the UK’s commodity derivatives regulatory framework.