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ESMA responds to Commission rejection of MiFID RTS

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has written to the European Commission regarding its draft RTS on MiFID II. ESMA has published the three letters it has sent separately to the Commission regarding the suggested amendments of the Regulatory Technical Standards on the subjects of Position Limits, Ancillary Activity and Non-Equity Transparency. Each letter …

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Commission rejects ESMA proposal for fixed income transparency rules

The European Commission has rejected certain parts of the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) proposal for Regulatory Technical Standards ESMA had submitted in its final report to the European Commission on 28 September 2015 (2015-ESMA-1464). This emerged today from information from the Commission passed to the European Parliament, according to a statement published by Markus …

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ESMA will not exempt the collateralisation of bank guarantees for energy derivatives under EMIR

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has decided not to further extend the existing grace period of three years for the non-financial firms’ use of non-collateralised bank guarantees to cover transactions in energy derivatives cleared by European central counterparties (CCPs). ESMA therefore reminds firms concerned that from 15 March 2016 CCPs authorised under the …

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FCA publishes CP15/35 on the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation

The FCA has published a consultation document, in which it sets out proposals for the necessary changes to the FCA Handbook required to implement the new Market Abuse Regulations (EU MAR) to seek feedback on these proposals and also invite comments on the different options for implementation the regime offers EU Member States in two …

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