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Basel Committee addresses concerns over capital charges for CCP exposures

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia, Global
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  • August 2 2012

From 1 January 2013 an amount equal to 2 of a bank’s derivatives exposure to certain central clearing counterparties will be added to the total risk-weighted assets of that bank for regulatory capital purposes

On the evolution of complex forms

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, Global
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  • August 30 2012

“The Beak of the Finch” is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest books ever written on evolution

EU political update: 3 - 7 September 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, Czech Republic, European Union, Global, Ireland, Russia
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  • September 3 2012

On 22 August 2012, Russia became the 156th member of the WTO after 18 years of negotiations

Opinion: proposals for the regulation of OTC derivatives

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, Global
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  • July 12 2010

Derivatives are an important tool used by companies to manage risks associated with their business, such as movements in interest rates, currencies and commodity prices

International regulatory update 21 - 25 February 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, Global, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Africa, Ukraine, United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2011

The European Commission has published a consultation paper on financial sector taxation, seeking views on the impact and feasibility of various policy options in this area, the potential design of the tax and possible problems

International regulatory update 21-25 November 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, Belgium, Czech Republic, European Union, Global, Hong Kong, Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA
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  • November 28 2011

The Financial Markets Law Committee (FMLC) has published a paper responding to the UK government’s consultation paper entitled ‘A new approach to financial regulation: the blueprint for reform’, which was published in June 2011

Basel speaks on central clearing

  • Dentons
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  • Australia, Global
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  • October 28 2011

Malcolm Edey spoke to the ISDA Annual Australia Conference on the need for central clearing and the issues of particular importance to the Australian derivatives markets

One month left to shape APRA's implementation of Basel III OTC derivatives capital requirements

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia, Global
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  • September 7 2012

Participants in the Australian over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market only have one month to make comments on the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA) Discussion Paper on its proposed implementation of the recently announced Basel III capital rules relating to derivatives

International regulatory update

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, France, Germany, Global, Hong Kong, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, United Kingdom
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  • August 6 2012

The EBA, EIOPA and ESMA have published a press release confirming that the deadline for the submission of the joint regulatory technical standards covering risk mitigation techniques for OTC derivatives not cleared by central counterparties (CCPs) under the regulation on OTC derivatives and market infrastructures will be postponed