European politicians have agreed on plans to overhaul the $700 trillion (£444 trillion) derivatives market.
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EU agrees to overhaul regulation of derivatives
* Derivatives industry sees more uncertainty over EU rules * Lawyers say many months before full picture known * ESMA, EC see new rules not in full effect until end 2012 LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – A deal …
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End of EU derivatives haggling sparks new concerns
Feb 102012
Denmark brokers compromise on rules designed to reduce the risk of derivatives trading creating financial-market instability.
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Deal on derivatives reform
European Union diplomats and the European Parliament agreed on Thursday to overhaul regulation of the roughly $700 trillion derivatives market, a move that will make it easier to control one of the most opaque areas of finance.
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EU Agrees Rules for $700 Trillion Derivatives Market
BRUSSELS, Feb 9 (Reuters) – European Union diplomatsand the European Parliament agreed on Thursday to overhaulregulation of the roughly $700 trillion derivatives market, amove that will make it easier …
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Q&A-How will the EU regulate derivatives trading?
Feb 092012
European Union officials and lawmakers brokered a deal on rules to force trading of some over-the-counter derivatives through clearinghouses to safeguard financial markets.
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EU Reached Accord on Clearing Law for Over-the-Counter Derivatives
* New rules set to regulate roughly $700 trillion market * EU's Barnier: era of shady deals is over * Law will ensure trades recorded under eye of regulators BRUSSELS, Feb 9 (Reuters) – European Union …
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EU agrees rules to tame derivatives market
The Consumer Affairs Ministry is not in favour of levy of any transaction tax on commodity derivatives.
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Consumer Affairs Ministry not for transaction tax on commodity derivatives
Freddie Mac stopped investing in certain mortgage derivatives last spring amid a weak market for those products, the firms federal regulator said on Friday.
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Regulator: Freddie Ceased Mortgage Transactions ‘On Its Own’
Freddie Mac stopped investing in certain mortgage derivatives last spring amid a weak market for those products, the firms federal regulator said on Friday.
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Regulator: Freddie Ceased Mortgage Transactions ‘On Its Own’
