Other news October 9, 2014 MFSA identifies common issues on EMIR compliance In a letter issued to all licence holders, legal advisors, auditors and derivative counterparties, the MFSA has published a...
Practice news April 22, 2014 European Commission Consults on Definition of FX Financial Instruments The European Commission recently launched a consultation inviting stakeholders to share their views in relation to what qualifies as...
Other news March 3, 2014 EMIR – Commission adopts latest regulatory technical standards regarding non-EU entities and the circumvention of EMIR On the 13th of February 2014, the Commission adopted the regulatory technical standards (“RTS”) on the direct, substantial and...
Other news February 28, 2014 ESMA Requests Clarifications on the Definition of ‘Derivatives’ in light of the Application of EMIR On the 14th February 2014, the European Securities Market Authority (“ESMA”) sent a letter to the European Commission requesting...
Practice news September 10, 2013 EMIR – more risk mitigation techniques coming into force on 15 September 2013 Commission Delegation Regulation (EU) No 149/2013 of 19 December 2012 which came into force on 15 March 2013 set...