GFMA, ISDA, BBA IIF and FOA provide comments to the Risk Management Group (RMG) of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) on the Basel CCP framework filed regarding Capitalisation of Default Fund Exposures and Hypothetical Capital Methodologies. They are concerned that the current proposals discourage the propagation of central clearing (counter to the [...]
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The British Bankers’ Association (BBA), the Futures and Options Association (FOA), the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA), the Institute of International Finance (IIF) and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.(ISDA have provided comments to the Secretariat of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision Bank for International Settlements in response to the BCBS’ [...] Posted on November 1st, 2011
Publisher: ABI (Association of British Insurers), AFME (Association for Financial Markets in Europe), AIMA (Alternative Investment Managemnt Association), BBA (British Bankers' Association), FOA (Futures and Options Association), IMA (Investment Management Association), ISDA (International Swaps and Derivatives Association), ISLA (International Securities Lending Association) Topics: taxation The trade associations highlight their serious concerns over the proposed EU Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) and urge the UK Treasury to continue to take a strong stance against the tax, and encourage the UK to work closely with those EU member states which are also opposed to the proposals. Source: AFME Posted on October 3rd, 2011
The FOA announces the findings of a report on speculation in commodities markets. The report, “The impact of speculative trading in commodity markets – a review of the evidence”. which was complied by the economic research group FTI Consulting (FTI) constitues a literature review of the evidence on market speculation and an investigation [...] Posted on July 12th, 2011
Publisher: AIMA (Alternative Investment Managemnt Association), EBF (European Banking Federation), FOA (Futures and Options Association), GFMA (Global Financial Markets Association), IMA (Investment Management Association), ISDA (International Swaps and Derivatives Association) Topics: derivatives, financial regulation The associations signing this letter to Secretary Geithner and European Commissioner Barnier are concerned that regulation in different G20 jurisdictions may be creating conditions which will lead to the above‐mentioned harmful outcomes, ultimately decreasing the ability of global regulators to effectively regulate an increasingly global capital marketplace. Source: GFMA / FOA / EBF / [...] 2 pages
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