European Securities and Markets Authority

    Trading & Investment

    How Regulation is Accelerating Use of E-trading

    By Editors | 16/12/2015

    Moves to reduce systemic risk and increase transparency in OTC derivatives support technological innovation.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    ICE Clear Singapore Recognised as Third Country CCP

    By Editors | 06/10/2015

    Intercontinental Exchange has announced that ICE Clear Singapore has been recognised as a third-country central counterparty in accordance with the European Market Infrastructure Regulation.

    Structural Regulation

    ESMA Consults on Remaining MiFID Technical Standards

    By Editors | 02/09/2015

    Regulator publishes consultation paper on the remaining draft implementing technical standards under MiFID II on which it has not yet consulted.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Hong Kong’s SFC, ESMA Sign Central Counterparties Deal

    By Editors | 18/01/2015

    The Securities and Futures Commission and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have agreed to enhance cooperation in overseeing Hong Kong-established central counter parties seeking recognition by ESMA.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Hong Kong’s HKEx Gets Approval for US OTC Clearing

    By Editors | 12/05/2014

    Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) has received approval from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to clear over-the-counter derivatives for US clients.

    Structural Regulation

    ESMA Issues Final Draft Regulatory Technical Standards for Non-EU Counterparties

    By Editors | 19/11/2013

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued final draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) related to derivative transactions by […]

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Regulators from Asia attend meeting at ESMA

    By Editors | 03/10/2013

    Principals and senior representatives of authorities responsible for the regulation of the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets in Australia, Brazil, the […]

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