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Swift completes second testing phase for its CBDC interlinking solution
26 March 2024
Reporter Bob Currie

This second testing phase has extended the project coverage to include a more complex set of use cases, employing Swift’s solution to support transactions across simulated digital transactions, tokenised assets and foreign exchange networks

ESAs submit final report and draft RTS on disclosures under SFDR
08 February 2021
Reporter Becky Bellamy

Steven Maijoor, chair of the ESAs joint committee, says the significant set of rules issued provide a strong basis to improve ESG reporting and combat greenwashing

CSDR consultation: EACH calls for delays to settlement discipline regime
03 February 2021
Reporter Becky Bellamy

EACH explains that a delay to CSDR’s SDR would provide market infrastructures and other market participants sufficient time to implement and would also avoid unnecessary duplicative implementation costs

EACH raises concerns over EU CCP consultation
18 November 2020
Reporter Maddie Saghir

The association has flagged a host of concerns that ESMA's proposed rules changes for CCPs under EMIR are overly complex, problematic and risks distorting the level playing in the market

EC agrees to new CSDR delay until 2022
23 October 2020
Reporter Drew Nicol

The settlement discipline regime, which was originally due to go into force in September, will now come into effect on 1 February 2022

EC eyes SRD II and CSDR reforms
19 October 2020
Reporter Drew Nicol

The European Commission's latest CMU action plan has hinted at potential remedies to securities finance regulatory bug-bears including SRD II and CSDR

ESMA publishes draft rules for third country firms under MiFID II
28 September 2020
Reporter Maddie Saghir

ESMA has published draft regulatory and implementing technical standards for third-country firms under MiFIR and MiFID II regimes

EC adopts time-limited equivalence decision for UK CCPs
21 September 2020
Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The European Commission has adopted a time-limited decision to allow financial market players 18 months to reduce their exposure to UK central counterparties

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