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  • ESMA Issues Final Guidelines On Inside Information And Commodity Derivatives

    Date 30/09/2016

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today final guidelines clarifying one element of the definition of inside information in relation to commodity derivatives under the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). The new market abuse regime strengthens the existing market abuse framework.

  • FESE: Response t=To IOSCO Consultation Report On Examination Of Liquidity Of The Secondary Corporate Bond Markets

    Date 30/09/2016

    FESE responded to the consultation report on examination of liquidity of the secondary corporate bond markets by raising several points that would benefit further consideration. Namely; the effect of the increase in issuance on secondary trading, how regional and national differences compare to aggregate figures, the positive effects of transparency on liquidity, differences in availability and quality of data, and the full diversity of the bond market.

  • HKEX: Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions

    Date 30/09/2016

    (As at 30 September 2016)

  • ESMA Consults On Future Reporting Rules For Securities Financing Transactions

    Date 30/09/2016

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today a consultation paper on draft technical standards implementing the Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR), which aims to increase the transparency of shadow banking activities. Securities financing transactions (SFTs) are transactions where securities are used to borrow cash (or other higher investment-grade securities), or vice versa – this includes repurchase transactions, securities lending and sell/buy-back transactions.

  • ICE Clear Credit Recognized As Third-Country Central Counterparty Under EMIR

    Date 30/09/2016

    Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Clear Credit was recognized as a third-country central counterparty (CCP) for products regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in accordance with the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). Additionally, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) gave further relief for security-based swaps, which are regulated by the Securities Exchange Commission, while they work toward an equivalence determination.