07 January 2013Switzerland Reporter: Georgina Lavers
After a Switzerland summit that saw bankers heatedly lobbying for more relaxed reforms, banks now have until 2019 to achieve a liquidity coverage ratio...
National authorities of EU member states have two months to let the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) know whether they will comply with its consolidated guidelines on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other UCITS issues...
Nearly half (46 percent) of insurers have either not yet initiated or concluded their impact assessment of changes mandated by EMIR and the Dodd-Frank Act...
UCITS funds should only enter into repo and reverse repo agreements if they are able to recall assets or cash at any time, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA’s) latest guidelines...
21 November 2012Switzerland Reporter: Georgina Lavers
In its continued efforts to strengthen oversight and regulation of “shadow banking”, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) is asking for feedback on its thirteen recommendations...
More than a third of J.P. Morgan’s intraday credit exposure that it experiences during the unwinding of triparty repos has been eliminated as the firm implements market reforms...
Securities lenders and borrowers in Canada will soon be able to trade any trust that is listed on a stock exchange after the country’s minister of finance, Jim Flaherty, tabled a motion to implement outstanding technical tax amendments...