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One date highlighted by market participants next year is Feb. 12, when mandatory reporting to trade repositories begins in Europe. The European Securities and Markets Authority has already approved six trade repositories including IntercontinentalExchange and CME Group (DW, 29/11), but lawyers say that creases in the counterparty-dealer relationship need to be ironed out before the deadline, especially surrounding the issue of delegated reporting.
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The move towards greater economic liberalization in China in 2013 and work on strengthening the legal regime, specifically around the bankruptcy law, will likely filter down to the country’s nascent derivatives market in 2014.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has authorized the Singapore Exchange’s SGX Derivatives Clearing as a derivatives clearing organization. The authorization from the CFTC is the first for an Asian clearinghouse.
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Market participants that are found guilty of committing fraud or manipulation in the E.U. could face jail under rules agreed by the European Parliament and E.U. member states today.
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Financial counterparties and non-financial counterparties will be required to delegate risk-management procedures and arrangements to an asset manager who is providing portfolio management services to the counterparty on an agency basis, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority.
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European legislators have failed to reach an agreement over the final text of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, reneging on a prior agreement over commodity exemptions to the definition of a financial instrument in Annex I, Section C (6) of the text.