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Approaches to applying prudent valuation requirements to trading positions, set out by the European Banking Authority under the draft capital requirements regulation, are unnecessarily prescriptive and formulaic, according to a number of trade associations. -
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, together with members in Japan and the Asia Pacific, are looking to update the equity Master Confirmation Agreements for index variance equity swaps used across the region.
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The governance of the Euribor-European Banking Federation needs to improve, particularly in the structure of its steering committee, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority and the European Banking Authority.
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The Singapore Exchange is looking at clearing Asian over-the-counter equity derivatives via its clearinghouse. It already clears some interest rate and commodity deals.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has sent a report to the European Parliament, European Council and European Commission that details the additional resources and staff that it requires to carry out its responsibilities under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation.
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An International Swaps and Derivatives Association service allowing buysiders and sellsiders to amend and share ISDA Master Agreements to be in compliance with Dodd-Frank business conduct rules is seeing a pick-up from buysiders, Robert Pickel, ceo, told DI in an extensive interview.
