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  • Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On FX And Precious Metals Market

    Date 09/07/2020

    CCP NCC changes the following risk parameters on FX and precious metals market for Hong Kong dollars starting from July 10, 2020:

    Asset Description Current market risk rates New market risk rates New attribute for ban on short selling New eligible collateral
    1st level,
    S_1_min    		 2nd level,
    S_2_min    		 3rd level,
    S_3_min    		 1st level,
    S_1_min    		 2nd level,
    S_2_min    		 3rd level,
    S_3_min
    HKD Hong Kong dollar 6% 8% 10% 30% 32% 34% Yes No

    Hong Kong dollars will be excluded from inter-product spread groups.

  • EBA Calls On Resolution Authorities To Consider The Impact Of COVID-19 On Resolution Strategies And Resolvability Assessments

    Date 09/07/2020

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a statement on resolution planning in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. With this statement, the EBA intends to reiterate the importance of resolution planning in times of uncertainty to ensure that resolution stands as a credible option in times of stress.  In addition, the EBA highlights the importance for resolution authorities to continue promoting institutions’ efforts to enhance their capabilities and increase their resolvability.

  • Opening Remarks At The Emerging Markets Roundtable, SEC Commissioner Elad L. Roisman, July 9, 2020

    Date 09/07/2020

    Good morning, and welcome to everyone who is joining us today. Thank you to the panelists who are participating virtually and a very big thank you to the SEC staff for organizing and hosting this event. Today’s agenda covers a wide array of issues that affect the work of many SEC divisions and offices, as well as the functioning of several different parts of our markets. The issues we will discuss today are not new, but have arisen in separate contexts for many years. I am happy that we have a forum to focus on these topics altogether, convening experts from different areas of our markets to share their perspectives.

  • European Parliament Confirms François-Louis Michaud As New EBA Executive Director

    Date 09/07/2020

    After a plenary vote in the European Parliament on 8 July 2020, François-Louis Michaud was confirmed as the new Executive Director of the European Banking Authority (EBA). François-Louis Michaud, who will serve a five-year renewable term, was selected by the EBA Board of Supervisors from a shortlist of candidates compiled by the EBA Selection Committee.


  • LabCFTC To Host Fintech-Focused Virtual Event Series This Fall - Empower Innovation 2020 Will Replace This Year’s Fintech Forward Conference - Project Streetlamp Science Prize Competition Winner To Be Announced

    Date 09/07/2020

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced that LabCFTC will present Empower Innovation 2020, a series of interactive virtual events throughout the fall. The three-part series will facilitate a dialogue among innovators, regulators, market participants, and the public around cutting-edge fintech innovation. In light of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the Empower Innovation 2020 series will be held in lieu of the 2020 Fintech Forward conference.

  • BIS: Basel Committee Publishes Final Revisions To The Credit Valuation Adjustment Risk Framework

    Date 09/07/2020

    The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision yesterday published an updated standard for the regulatory capital treatment of credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk for derivatives and securities financing transactions.

  • UBS MTF Market Notice Double Volume Cap Update

    Date 09/07/2020

    Following the ESMA update published on 7 July, UBS MTF would like to inform you of upcoming double volume cap suspension changes this week:

    • Effective from the start of trading on 14 July, the DVC suspension ends for 32 instruments on UBS MTF and therefore these instruments will again be available for trading under the Reference Price Waiver.
    • Also effective from the start of trading on 10 July, a six-month DVC suspension commences for 15 instruments on UBS MTF, which means that they will not be available under the Reference Price Waiver during this period. These capped instruments remain available for trading under the Large in Scale Waiver as well as on our Periodic Auction Order Book, and an additional six-month DVC re-suspension, for two instruments, will also take effect at the same time.
    • Additionally, DVC suspension is revoked for a single instrument effective 10 July.

  • ESMA Clarifies External Support Within The Meaning Of Article 35 Of The MMF Regulation

    Date 09/07/2020

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU securities markets regulator, today publishes a public statement  on external support under Article 35 of the Money Market Funds (MMF) Regulation.


  • FSB And Basel Committee Set Out Supervisory Recommendations For Benchmark Transition

    Date 09/07/2020

    • Continued reliance of financial markets on LIBOR poses clear risks to global
      financial stability.
    • Transition away from LIBOR by end-2021 requires significant commitment and sustained effort from both financial and non-financial institutions.
    • Report includes three sets of recommendations to support LIBOR transition.

  • ESMA Highlights Further Aspects To Consider In The Finalisation Of The Framework For Third-Country CCPs

    Date 09/07/2020

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has published a letter  that has just been sent to the European Commission (EC) as a contribution to the EC consultation on the delegated acts on tiering, comparable compliance and fees related to third-country central counterparties (TC-CCPs) under the revised European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR 2.2).