All posts tagged "equivalence"
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1.2KContributed ArticleThe EU Puts London in the Last Chance Saloon: or Does It?
Tony Freeman explains why European banks are unlikely to move away from clearing trades through London absent a regulatory mandate.
February 11, 2022 -
305Crypto / Digital AssetsFSB Takes Stock of Progress to Regulate ‘Global Stablecoins’
The FSB highlights concerns that new regulatory regimes for global stablecoins could give rise to regulatory arbitrage and harmful market fragmentation.
October 8, 2021 -
423InternationalCanada Establishes Regulatory Regime for Financial Benchmarks
Once the regime is implemented, CDOR will become a designated benchmark with Refinitiv Benchmarks Services formally designated as its administrator.
May 4, 2021 -
401Capital / LiquidityJapan, EU Boost Cooperation on Insurance Supervision
EIOPA will provide the FSA advice on an equivalence decision under the EU’s Solvency II framework and, later, the monitoring of this decision.
March 6, 2021 -
804EuropeIndustry Bodies Call For Delay to EU Third-country Benchmarks Regime
ISDA and 13 other associations say they believe an extension of the transitional period for third-country benchmarks under BMR is urgently needed.
November 22, 2020 -
749EuropeFCA Issues Guidance on Brexit Transition Period
During the 11-month transition period, EU law will continue to apply in the UK, including passporting arrangements and consumer rights protections.
January 31, 2020 -
3.6KAsia-PacificAsian Benchmark Administrators Face ‘Perfect Storm’ in 2021
The BMR transition period is now scheduled to end alongside LIBOR's discontinuation, creating a "perfect storm" of regulatory change for benchmark administrators and users at end-2021.
December 17, 2019 -
702Asia-Pacific
EU Equivalence Needed on Cross-Border Intragroup Transactions
ISDA and EU banking associations are calling for equivalence decisions to be prioritised for Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea, among others.
October 1, 2019 -
1.2KAustralia & NZ
ISDA, FIA Respond to Singapore, Australia BMR Equivalence
The associations say a preferred approach would be to recognise Singapore's and Australia's regimes as a whole rather than the current benchmark-by-benchmark approach.
April 19, 2019 -
2.3KEuropeEU, Singapore Agree to Mutually Recognise Derivatives Venues
Singapore and EU-based firms will be able to trade derivatives on approved platforms based in either jurisdiction following proposed equivalence decisions by both regulators.
February 21, 2019
