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       Posted on May 20th, 2012

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms – Presidency Compromise

The EU is set to make its banking sector more resilient to financial shocks, as stricter capital requirements for banks and investment firms were given political approval by the Economic and Financial Affairs Council on 15 May 2012. Today’s unanimous agreement provides a basis for negotiations with the European Parliament.

These new [...]


       Posted on May 20th, 2012

Second Amendment to July 14, 2011 Order for Swap Regulation – CFTC Notice of Proposed Amendment

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (‘‘CFTC’’) has issued a final order (‘‘July 14 Order’’) that granted temporary exemptive relief from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act (‘‘CEA’’) that otherwise would have taken effect on the general effective date of title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the [...]


       Posted on May 20th, 2012

ESMA 2012 Regulatory Work Programme

ESMA’s annual regulatory programme aims to provide information on the planned technical standards, technical advice and guidelines & recommendations to be issued by ESMA in 2012.

This information is provided in accordance with article 3 of the procedure for developing and adopting draft technical standards and guidelines and recommendations.

The regulatory [...]


       Posted on May 20th, 2012

Swiss Financial Services Newsletter – Investment Management

This edition provides insights on the latest developments in financial markets law – including the adoption of the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and its implication on the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act (CISA) – and the sustainable impact on the asset management business in Switzerland.

In this issue:

Revision of the Collective [...]


       Posted on May 17th, 2012

Responses to the EBA questionnaire on the identification of users/investors needs on credit institutions Pillar 3 disclosures

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published the responses to the questionnaire on the identification of users/investors needs on credit institutions Pillar 3 disclosures published on 4 April 2012.

The questionnaire invited interested parties to comment on the issues/areas that users of Pillar 3 disclosures consider to be the most important from [...]


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