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Posted on April 10th, 2012
ASIFMA, joined by global alliance partner SIFMA, has sent a letter to Indian Finance Minister the Hon. Pranab Mukherjee urging him to act to preempt portions of the Finance Bill, 2012 that will adversely affect investment in the Indian capital markets. In particular, ASIFMA members believe implementation of the Bill’s provisions relating [...] Posted on February 23rd, 2012
These comments focus on the effect of the Proposed Rules on asset‐backed securities (“ABS”) from the perspective of non‐U.S. industry and market participants. According to the joint associations, despite the clear intention of the Securitization Exclusion, the definition of Covered Fund proposed by the Agencies in the Proposed Rules will significantly limit and [...] Posted on September 18th, 2011
The Global Foreign Exchange Division (GFXD) provides comments to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMF) on the HKMA’s consultation paper on reporting to the Hong Kong Trade Repository (HKTR). GFXD shares its views on a number of issues around the implementation of a trade repository for foreign exchange transactions with the aim of [...] Posted on September 18th, 2011
The Global Foreign Exchange Division (GFXD) provides comments to the Canadian Securities administrators on the Consultation Paper 91-402 Derivatives: Trade Repositories. The Canadian administrators include the Alberta Securities Commission, Autorité des marchés financiers, the British Columbia Securities Commission, the Manitoba Securities Commission, the New Brunswick Securities Commission, the Ontario Securities Commission, and the [...] Posted on September 4th, 2011
The discussion document seeks comment with regard to whether central clearing is appropriate for certain classes of derivatives. In respect of foreign exchange transactions, the Global Foreign Exchange Division (“GFXD”), formed in co-operation with the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (“AFME”), the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (“SIFMA”) and the Asia [...] 2 pages
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