In this issue:
- Derivatives
- Regulatory Capital
- Recovery & Resolution
- Funds
- Financial Services
- Enforcement
- Events
- Excerpt from Derivatives:
Updated ESMA Q&As on EMIR -
On 21 May 2014, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published an updated version of its Q&As on the application of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation. The purpose of the Q&As is to help harmonization across the EU and to provide guidance to market participants. The latest updated Q&As include information on the applicability of the provisions of EMIR to alternative investment funds (“AIFs”) and non-EU central banks as well as risk committee and prudential requirements for CCPs.
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