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  • BATS Global Markets Names Kapil Rathi Vice President, Options Business Strategy- BATS Adds to Strong Team Leading Its Growing Options Market

    Date 10/03/2015

    BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of exchanges and services for financial markets globally, today announced the hiring of Kapil Rathi as Vice President, Options Business Strategy.

  • ESMA Publishes Responses Received To Consultation On MiFID II/MiFIR

    Date 10/03/2015

    To view the responses, please see the consultation page.

  • OCC And eSecLending Create Liquidity Facility With CalPERS

    Date 10/03/2015

    The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) and eSecLending announced today that they collaborated with CalPERS to develop a product to help OCC diversify and increase their committed liquidity resources while offering a compelling risk-adjusted return for CalPERS.  The fully collateralized facility offers the OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, a source of timely access to liquidity while maintaining CalPERS’ conservative risk profile.

  • European Banking Authority Defines Requirements For Business Reorganisation Plans

    Date 10/03/2015

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched a public consultation on its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the content of "Business Reorganisation Plans and Progress Reports" and Guidelines on the assessment of these plans. The RTS and the Guidelines have been developed within the framework established by the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) which sets procedures for the recovery and resolution of credit institutions, investment firms and related entities across the EU. The consultation runs until 9 June 2015.
    When resolution authorities use the bail-in tool to recapitalise an institution under resolution, the BRRD requires the resolved institution to draw up a plan setting out the measures aiming at restoring its long-term viability.

  • SGX Expands FX Footprint With New Asian Currency Futures

    Date 10/03/2015

    Singapore Exchange (SGX) will add new Asian currency futures contracts on the Taiwanese dollar (TWD/USD) and Renminbi crosses (SGD/CNH, CNY/SGD, EUR/CNH) to expand its current suite of foreign exchange (FX) futures in the third quarter of 2015, subject to regulatory approval.  This is in line with global G20 regulatory reforms in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives sector to encourage trading on electronic platforms and exchanges, if appropriate.