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Global markets update
14 Jun 2022 EU EMIR: exemptions from clearing and margining - latest developments
The latest developments in relation to EU EMIR exemptions
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global markets update
08 Jun 2022 Sanctions test illegality clauses in financial contracts
Author: Jonathan HainesFurther reading:Are sanctions sustainable (2022) 5 JIBFL 295 Master agreements, bridges and delays in enforcement, Part 2 (2004) 12…
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GLOBAL MARKETS UPDATE
28 Feb 2022 EU EMIR: EU extends UK CCP equivalence and looks to win back business long-term
Ashurst discuss what it means for business as the EU extends UK CCP equivalence
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GLOBAL MARKETS UPDATE
12 Jan 2022 UK EMIR - PRA and FCA amend UK Margin Rules
Ashurst latest briefing on the UK EMIR - PRA and FCA amend UK Margin Rules
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GLOBAL MARKETS UPDATE
19 Aug 2021 BRRD - European Commission finalises mandatory requirements for contractual recognition of stay powers clauses
On 16 August 2021, the European Commission published its final rules on the contractual recognition of stay powers in non-EEA law governed contracts.
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global markets update
19 May 2021 IBOR transition: ISDA launches new modular approach to compounding overnight floating rate options
Including Supplements 55 (Compounded SONIA), 57 (Compounded SOFR) and 59 (Compounded €STR).
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Global Markets Update
07 Apr 2021 EU consultation on the Financial Collateral Directive
Authors: Sana Dossa, Jonathan Haines and Kirsty McAllister-Jones EU Directive 2002/47 EU Directive 98/26 An approach adopted by the UK …
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global markets update
10 Mar 2021 FCA and PRA consult on amendments to UK Margin Rules under UK EMIR
On 9 March 2021, the FCA and the PRA launched a joint consultation (the Consultation) on proposed amendments to the margin requirements applicable to…
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GLOBAL MARKETS update
17 Feb 2021 EU EMIR: amendments to EU Margin and Clearing Rules take effect
On 17 February 2021, two delegated acts amending the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EU) 648/2012 (EU EMIR) were published in the Official Journal…
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global markets update
05 Feb 2021 BRRD: EBA proposes mandatory requirements for EU contractual recognition of stay powers clauses
Authors: Jonathan Haines, Kirsty McAllister-Jones and Jean Tan
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global markets update
11 Jan 2021 Reminder of immediate action points under onshored UK EMIR following the end of the Brexit transition period
The onshored version of EU Regulation 648/2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories ("EU EMIR") as it forms part of UK domestic…
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Global markets update
14 Dec 2020 EMIR: ESAs propose amendments to EU Margin and Clearing Rules and regulatory relief for Brexit- driven novations
On 23 November 2020, the European Supervisory Authorities1 (the ESAs) published the third iteration of their Final Report (the Margin Report) proposing…
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GLOBAL MARKETS update
09 Oct 2020 IBOR transition for derivatives: ISDA IBOR Fallbacks Supplement and Protocol published
IBOR transition for derivatives – Our experts discuss the latest publication ISDA IBOR fallbacks supplement and protocol.
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Global Markets Update
08 Jul 2020 EBA consults on draft RTS on contractual recognition of BRRD stay powers
Authors: Jonathan Haines, Kirsty McAllister-Jones and Jean Tan
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Global Markets Update
03 Jun 2020 The OTC Derivatives Market and COVID-19
In this update we look at UK Government support to assist business to business transactions and aimed at the supply chain and trade receivables finance market.
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global markets update
28 Apr 2020 The Repo Market and COVID-19: events of default, close-out and getting notices right
The GMRA contains ten Events of Default, ranging from failure by a party to pay the Purchase Price or Repurchase Price on the relevant date to a general…
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global markets update
30 Mar 2020 The OTC Derivatives Market and COVID-19
Authors: Troy Pickard-Taylor, Kirsty McAllister-Jones, James Coiley and Jonathan Haines
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emir
23 Dec 2019 EMIR Margin Rules - ESAs publish proposed amendments
Authors: Jonathan Haines and Kirsty McAllister-Jones 1 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Banking 2 Authority (the EBA),…
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global markets update
16 Oct 2019 ESMA updates EMIR Q&A to reflect Refit changes and provide guidance on €STR
On 2 October 2019 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published updated level 3 guidance in Q&A form on the implementation of the European…
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global markets group briefing
07 Jun 2019 EMIR: Refit finally arrived - all change please
In this briefing, we consider the key changes made to EMIR by the Refit Regulation and their implications for the OTC derivatives market.
