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  • The European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee has proposed that participating countries in the Financial Transaction Tax should be permitted to apply a higher rate of tax to what it determines risker over-the-counter derivatives trades, compared to exchange-traded derivatives, cash equities and bonds.
  • The Japan Securities Clearing Corp. is aiming to begin its client clearing service for yen-denominated interest rate swaps in Q1 2014, according to market participants in the country.
  • Hong Kong’s Legislative Council is expected to vote on framework legislation, intended to be the legal backbone of the country’s central clearing counterparty and trade repository reforms, sometime before the body’s summer recess in July, according to lawyers.
  • Credit Suisse is reviewing internal policies and procedures to mitigate the risk of breaching position limits after the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission fined the firm on Tuesday HKD1.6 million (USD206,100).
  • The International Swaps and Derivatives Association and the Futures and Options Association have published an addendum to existing master documentation. The addendum is a template for counterparties to document the relationship between a clearing member and client when clearing over-the-counter derivatives across central counterparties.
  • Further changes are required to ensure that failing central counterparties can be resolved safely and effectively without calling on public funds, according to a Bank of England report.