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Former US undersecretary for international trade expects more stockpiling
PRA and FCA go much further than EU in loosening rules
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
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On Wednesday the UK’s final court of appeal rejected Goldman Sachs’ attempt to recover money lost on a loan to Banco Espírito Santo through the British courts. The judge said that the EU’s framework for dealing with failing banks could be undermined if the actions of resolution authorities could be challenged outside of their home country.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority proposed on Wednesday to create a ‘directory’, a new public register of financial services staff. The FCA Register, which fulfilled a similar role, was drastically limited in scope following the introduction of the Senior Managers Regime in March 2016, but the new directory could fill in some of the blanks.
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The FICC Market Standards Board has released its final standard for conduct in new issue hedging, following a consultation launched in October last year.
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The City's various lobby groups should be pushing the UK government to pick one of the real, off-the-shelf options on offer from the EU for Brexit, rather than indulging its fantasies of a bespoke deal.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has encouraged competent authorities to “not prioritise” penalising pension funds as the regulator prepares for a period where the institutions will not be granted an exemption from clearing their derivatives.
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The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) has reached out to European trading venues and banks to hash out an acceptable fee model for its regulatory services in a new consultation published on Monday.