Swaps rules deadline not viable, says EC
The European Commission has proposed an adjusted timeline so further scrutiny can be carried out.
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EC overrules ESMA on finalised MiFID II bond rules
The Commission’s finalised bond transparency rules means ESMA will carry out annual assessments on liquidity.
French officials slam ex-EC boss for Goldman Sachs role
French ministers have attacked Barroso’s decision to move over to Goldman Sachs so soon after Brexit result.
‘Be brave enough not to regulate’, says EC’s Hill
Jonathan Hill blasts “complex” and “backwards” legislation, urging the Commission to be “brave enough not to regulate.”
Goldman Sachs hires ex-EC boss as chairman
Former president of the European Commission to sit on Goldman’s board of directors and act as advisor.
European Commission welcomes vote on new benchmarking rules
New benchmarking rule set to see further governance and transparency on administration of benchmarks.
EC orders ESMA to revise MiFID II reforms
ESMA has six weeks to revise the proposals and to submit them to the European Commission.
European Commission gives green light to US CCPs
US CCPs will now be allowed to apply to ESMA for clearing status.
EC approves clearing mandate for single-name CDS contracts
Central clearing could improve liquidity and confidence in a market that has significantly declined since 2008.
EU-US regulators reach landmark CCP agreement
The agreement will allow US clearing houses to continue serving European banks.