Tag: EU CCP

ESMA bond liquidity data
December 22, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA identifies areas for improvement in EU CCP supervision

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has presented today the results of a peer review, it conducted into how national competent authorities (NCAs) ensure that central counterparties (CCPs) comply with margin and collateral requirements under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The report identified a number of areas where supervisory approaches differ between NCAs…

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May 02, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Stress test finds EU central counterparties are resilient

A follow-up to LeapRate's earlier report about the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) conducting the first European Union-wide stress test exercise regarding Central Counterparties (CCPs)... As initially announced, the results of the stress test were unveiled on Friday – April 29, 2016. ESMA’s stress test focused on the counterparty credit risk which CCPs would face…

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