On May 4, MFA responded to HM Treasury’s discussion paper “Policy Options for Implementing the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive” (AIFMD). In this response, MFA is strongly supportive of the Government’s intention not to impose additional requirements for third country managers or third country funds under the UK private placement regime. Moreover, it [...]
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MFA, IAA, and AIMA filed a letter requesting the CFTC grant an extension in time for compliance with the amendments regarding section 4.13. In this letter, the Associations request that the CFTC: Extend the period by which a CPO may still claim an exemption pursuant to section 4.13(a)(4) with respect to a newly formed pool from April [...] Posted on May 2nd, 2012
MFA submitted comments to the CFTC on its Harmonization Proposal on compliance obligations for the operators of registered investment companies required to register as commodity pool operators. In this letter, MFA requested that the CFTC also harmonize regulations for operators of privately-offered funds, as many such funds with investment advisers registered with the [...] Posted on April 3rd, 2012
MFA has submitted a comment letter to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) in response to its Consultation Paper on “Proposed Regulation of OTC Derivatives”. In this letter, among other things, MFA requested that MAS: require mandatory access to clearing for all eligible market participants that wish to clear on a voluntary basis; Posted on April 2nd, 2012
MFA submitted a comment letter to the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) in response to its Discussion Paper on “Draft Technical Standards for the Regulation on OTC Derivatives, CCPs and Trade Repositories”. In this letter, among other things, MFA requested that ESMA draft technical standards that: specify that clearing agreements between clearing members [...] 18 pages
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