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The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has set up a Solvency II regulatory reporting industry working group, as a forum for the PRA and industry representatives to discuss technical, and practical,...
In May 2013, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) sent targeted data collection requests to all internal model approval process firms. The PRA has now published feedback on its webpage on the da...
The European Commission has released a statement announcing that the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the European Commission have made significant progress towards a harm...
The European Commission has adopted regulatory technical standards (RTS) on contracts that have a direct, substantial and foreseeable effect of contracts within the EU to prevent the evasion of rules ...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its 2014 regulatory work programme which sets out ESMA’s regulatory work schedule including: technical standards under the Alternati...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published two factsheets setting out its review findings relating to implementation of the regulation on over-the-counter derivatives, central counterparties ...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has updated its CRD IV webpage to explain that it has written to the Head of Compliance at firms subject to the Prudential sourcebook for Investment Firms (IFPRU)...
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published: a set of charts that provide a comparison of derivatives regulatory reforms under the laws of the US and the EU; and a set of...
Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has updated the questions and answers (Q&As) on its guidelines on submission of information to national competent authorities (NCAs) relating ...
In preparation for the application of the Solvency II regime the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has stated that it will prepare: . two sets of ITS - set 1 on the appro...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has announced the key components of the 2014 EU-wide stress test that will be conducted on a sample of 124 EU banks. The stress tests aim to assist supervisors to ...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has sent a letter to the European Commission asking for clarification of the definition of a derivative or derivative contracts under the European ...