ESMA will assess compliance with ESG disclosure rules under the BMR to enhance comparability of information provided to users of benchmarks.
December 18, 2023The European Commission says the extension is necessary to avoid destabilising the asset management sector and financial stability risks.
July 20, 2023LCH will clear Bitcoin index futures and options contracts traded on GFO-X, an FCA-regulated digital asset derivatives trading venue.
April 14, 2023Industry bodies say only benchmarks designated as systemically important should be in scope of BMR for mandatory compliance.
April 6, 2023The MoU establishes cooperation arrangements and enables ESMA to start recognising benchmarks administrators from the UK.
January 26, 2023Index providers could be subject to SEBI's framework even if they do not know their indices are being used in India, and even if they are not regulated in their home market.
December 29, 2022The FCA proposes that the 1-, 3- and 6-month USD LIBOR settings will be published under a synthetic methodology until end September 2024.
November 24, 2022The prototype rate can be used in testing to prepare for the introduction of robust fallback language in EURIBOR contracts.
October 28, 2022ICE Benchmark Administration has been appointed as the calculation agent for EFTERM, which will launch on 14 November 2022.
October 12, 2022The current regime could impair the competitiveness of EU investors and, more generally, the EU financial market when the transitional period expires.
August 24, 2022