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Liberated issuers will still have to follow European regulations if they want to sell in EU
Public versus private distinction scrapped for disclosure plus new, simplified templates for mature asset classes
Established, well-known corporates could be among the first to use new regime
An accurate picture of liquidity could help London compete for listings
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The UK financial regulator has fined UBS a record £27.6m for misreporting transactions, in breach of the European Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFiD). -
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has warned that regulatory proposals for calculating derivatives contract exposure could lead to an uneven playing field and increased costs.
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The European Commission proposed earlier this month tweaking the capital requirements for insurance companies, through the creation of a new “long-term equity investments” class in the Solvency II regulation.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is considering making covered bonds eligible for repo, but Singapore dollar issuance would probably be needed, delegates at the Euromoney/ECBC Asian Covered Bond Forum heard this week. Domestic currency issuance would improve the resilience of Singapore’s banking system and potentially encourage other banks to set up programmes.
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In this special round-up on China’s annual ‘Two Sessions’ parliamentary meeting, premier Li Keqiang promised a bigger tax cut than expected, increased the local government special purpose bond quota and demanded large commercial banks to boost their lending to small enterprises
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The root of arbitrage is the same thing being priced differently in two markets. As markets have got bigger and more sophisticated, arbitrage has become harder to find.
