All posts tagged "Christopher Giancarlo"
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461Market InfrastructureCFTC Clarifies How Foreign Broker Exemptive Relief Can Be Terminated
The CFTC has the right to terminate the exemptive relief granted to foreign brokers, but current regulations do not provide a specific course of action if exemptive relief no longer warranted.
June 27, 2019 -
559International
CFTC Chairman Seeks Formal Guidance on Phase 5 Initial Margin
Chairman Giancarlo seeks regulatory guidance clarifying that entities with calculated initial margin amounts less than $50mn need not make preparations to exchange initial margin.
May 6, 2019 -
655Australia & NZ
CFTC Approves Margin Comparability Determination for Australia
Despite some differences between its own rules and Australia’s regime for uncleared swaps margining, the CFTC has determined that the end result is the same.
March 28, 2019 -
809Japan
CFTC Expands Margin Comparability Determination for Japan
The amended determination for Japan finds comparability regarding the scope of entities subject to the margin requirements, and the treatment of margining for inter-affiliate transactions.
March 27, 2019 -
1.1KFeature
MAS, CFTC Agree to Mutually Recognise Derivatives Venues
The agreement enables US and Singapore OTC derivatives participants to trade with one another on the same platforms, allowing for more efficient risk management.
March 14, 2019 -
1.5KContributed ArticleLIBOR Transition Requires Efforts now, Despite BMR Grace Period
Regardless of the BMR compliance extension, it is important that LIBOR transition programmes continue to progress quickly, says Matthieu Sachot at Chappuis Halder & Co.
March 7, 2019
