International

Clearing & Post-Trade

ICE Clear Singapore Recognised as Third Country CCP

By Editors | 06/10/2015

Intercontinental Exchange has announced that ICE Clear Singapore has been recognised as a third-country central counterparty in accordance with the European Market Infrastructure Regulation.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Trying to Regulate ‘Black Swan’ Events

By Peter Guy | 05/10/2015

Whether or not they know it authorities have taken on the impossible task of preparing for financial calamity.

Trading & Investment

FX Benchmark Reforms Make Good Progress, says FSB

By Editors | 03/10/2015

The Financial Stability Board has published a progress report on implementation of its September 2014 recommendations for reforms to foreign exchange benchmarks.

KYC & CDD

Compliance a Key Barrier to Trade Finance, says ICC Report

By Editors | 01/10/2015

Results from global survey highlights impact of regulation on trade finance.

Resolution & Recovery

FSB Pledges to Finalise TLAC by November Deadline

By Editors | 28/09/2015

FSB soon to finalise rules which seek to tackle banks being “too big to fail” and prevent taxpayers from having to bail out troubled institutions.

Trading & Investment

IOSCO Issues Report on EM Corporate Bond Markets

By Editors | 28/09/2015

Presents findings from an in-depth study on the development and functioning of corporate bond markets in Emerging Market Economies

Clearing & Post-Trade

Global Regulators Release Progress Report on CCP Workplan

By Editors | 25/09/2015

The FSB, BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO have released a progress report on their work to enhance the resilience, recovery planning and resolvability of central counterparties.

Structural Regulation

IOSCO Publishes Second Implementation Review of Oil PRA Principles

By Editors | 20/09/2015

The International Organisation of Securities Commissions has issued its second review of the Implementation of the Oil Price Reporting Agencies Principles.

Structural Regulation

IOSCO Publishes Report on Cross-Border Regulation

By Editors | 20/09/2015

Final report published from the IOSCO Task Force on Cross-Border Regulation.