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OCC emphasises commitment to secure markets

11 April 2018 Illinois
Reporter: Brian Bollen

OCC has emphasised its commitment to bolstering the foundation for secure markets by safeguarding the integrity of cleared markets through safe and sound practices in its role as a systemically important financial market utility

Framework published on supervisory stress testing of CCPs

11 April 2018 Switzerland
Reporter: Becky Butcher

CPMI and the IOSCO have released the framework for supervisory stress testing of CCPs

IMF: Traditional measures of leverage reflect bank balance sheet data

10 April 2018 Washington DC
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Traditional measures of leverage in the financial system tend to reflect bank balance sheet data, according to a new working paper published under auspices of the International Monetary Fund

ESMA: EU market for ETDs worth approximately €200 trillion

10 April 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ESMA released the results in its 2018 report on trends, risks and vulnerabilities (TRV), which analysed data received from European trading venues for the H2 2016

Industry associations advise on post-trade risk reduction services

10 April 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The International Securities Lending Association, The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, the European Banking Federation and the International Capital Market Association have published a joint whitepaper

ISLA CEO: SFTR at a very pivotal point

09 April 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

SFTR is at “a very pivotal point”, according to Andy Dyson, CEO of the International Securities Lending Association

John Williams named president and CEO of New York Fed

09 April 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Williams will begin his new role in June 2018, replacing current president, William Dudley

Michael Huertas moves to Dentons

09 April 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Michael Huertas will be joining Dentons as a partner in its Frankfurt office, effective from 10 April

ICE agrees to acquire Chicago Stock Exchange

06 April 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Intercontinental Exchange will acquire CHX’s trading, data and corporate listings services

New York Fed begins publishing three reference rates

06 April 2018 Washington DC
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has started the publication of three reference rates based on overnight repurchase agreement (repo) transactions collateralised by Treasury securities

Hong Kong SFC publishes consultation proposals

06 April 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

According to SFC, the proposals, which discuss rules surrounding securities lending, seek to modernise the current requirements under the UT Code for public funds

IOSCO issues recommendations to improve regulatory reporting

05 April 2018 Madrid
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published its recommendations for improving the information on secondary corporate bond markets available to both regulators and the public

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