Trade Associations Submit Briefing on EU’s REMIT Article 9

On September 20, ISDA and six other trade associations sent a joint briefing to EU legislators on Article 9 of the Regulation of Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (REMIT) review, which covers the supervision of third-country firms. The associations caution against establishing market access barriers for third-country firms, while endorsing the approach taken in the Council of the EU’s general approach. The Council and the European Parliament are currently negotiating the REMIT Review.

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A Positive Step to Improve the FRTB in the EU

As the Basel III capital reforms are finalized for implementation in key jurisdictions, ISDA is maintaining a laser focus on making sure the rules are robust and risk-appropriate. Simply put, if capital requirements are set disproportionately high, this will have...

Appropriate Capital Rules Critical for Markets

“Setting capital requirements for globally active banks is a fine balanc­ing act. As regulators learned during the global financial crisis, insuffi­cient capital creates vulnerabilities in the banking sector that can have damaging consequences in times of stress. However, if banks...