Brexit and derivatives transactions – some practical perspectives | Hogan Lovells – JDSupra – JD Supra
Summary On 31 December 2020 at 11pm, the UK ceased to be part of the European Economic Area (EEA). Prior to the above date, regulation of UK derivatives activities in many cases arose as a result of EU legislation which was directly applicable in the UK, for example the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (Regulation (EU) […]
Brexit and derivatives transactions – some practical perspectives – Lexology
EU and UK derivatives counterparties are now having to grapple with different sets of rules in the EU and the UK when trading derivatives with each other, following the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020. This article sets out some practical perspectives on how to navigate these rules and what impact […]
Binance Faces CFTC Probe Over US Customers Trading Derivatives: Report – CoinDesk – CoinDesk
Binance is being investigated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to determine if U.S. residents traded derivatives on the cryptocurrency exchange in violation of U.S. rules, Bloomberg reported. Binance hasn’t been accused of any wrongdoing and the CFTC may not bring an enforcement action, according to the report, which cited people familiar with the matter. […]
Sustainability-linked derivatives – Lexology
The challenges posed by climate change affect all sectors, and financial markets have a major role in providing the funding needed for the global transition to a sustainable economy. In relation to sustainable finance, derivatives can play an important role in this transition and support the allocation of long term capital to sustainable sources. This […]
EU bond issuance and the impact on the derivatives landscape – Risk.net
Risk and finance professionals convened for a Risk.net webinar in association with Eurex to discuss the impact of the European Union’s groundbreaking Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency – known as Sure – Next Generation EU bond issuances on the derivatives market and factors influencing rollout of associated products The panel Moderator: Lee Bartholomew, Head of Fixed […]
Bitcoin futures open interest hits new ATH as traders flock to derivatives – Cointelegraph
With BTC again edging toward all-time highs, a large volume of money is flowing into the Bitcoin derivatives markets. According to crypto market data aggregator Glassnode, outstanding futures contracts pushed into new all-time highs on March 11, with open interest across exchanges approaching $20 billion. More capital is flowing into the derivatives markets, as the […]