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CSRC Grants QCCP Status to Major Futures Exchanges

By Editors | 29/01/2019

The CSRC says the move demonstrates China’s active promotion of the CPMI-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures and its intent to internationalise its futures markets.

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Some Aspects of Post-Crisis Reform Disincentivise Central Clearing

By Manesh Samtani | 20/11/2018

A joint report from the FSB, BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO confirms earlier findings that some aspects of post-GFC reform may not incentivise central clearing of OTC derivatives.

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FSB Urges More Progress on CCP Resolution Regimes

By Garima Chitkara | 20/11/2018

Progress to enhance the resolvability of SIFIs is advanced in the banking sector, but most jurisdictions do not yet have a comprehensive resolution regime for CCPs in place.

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Capital Regime a Key Impediment to Accessing Central Clearing

By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2018

FIA, IFF and GFMA said in a consultative response that the current capital regime overstates the risks of client clearing and raises the costs of providing client clearing services.

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CPMI, IOSCO Consult on Governance of OTC Derivatives Data

By Editors | 20/08/2018

New consultative document identifies key criteria, functions and bodies for the governance arrangements for critical OTC derivatives data elements data, other that UTI and UPI.

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FSB, BIS, IOSCO Study Highlights Central Clearing Interdependencies

By Manesh Samtani | 15/08/2018

FSB, CPMI, IOSCO and BCBS find continued concentration of prefunded financial resources at small number of CCPs; exposures to CCPs also concentrated among small number of clearing members.

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CFTC to Simplify Registration Exemption Process for non-US Clearing Firms

By Editors | 10/08/2018

CFTC proposal seeks to make it easier for non-US firms to navigate the process for obtaining exemptions from registration as derivatives clearing organisations.

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Standard-setting Bodies Consult on Incentives to Centrally Clear OTC Derivatives

By Editors | 09/08/2018

FSB, BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO consultative document suggests some aspects of regulatory reform may not incentivise provision of client clearing services.

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CPMI-IOSCO Report Shows PFMI Implementation Progress

By Manesh Samtani | 27/07/2018

21 of 28 jurisdictions self-attest to full implementation of PFMI; South Korea’ implementation gap relates to trade repositories, while Indonesia’s relates to clearing and settlement systems.