The FMLC has drafted a response to the Consultation in the form of two complementary reports. Part I comprises comments on the classification of cryptoassets. Part II comprises comments in response to the section of the Consultation dealing with cryptoassets which fall within the E.U. regulatory perimeter.
Tag: European Commission
Benchmark Regulation: Response to the European Commission’s 2019 Review: 31 December 2019
On 11 October 2019, the European Commission published a public consultation document on the review of the BMR (the “Consultation”). The FMLC has submitted a response
Letter to European Commission: Article 59 of BRRD II: 20 November 2019
The Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (2014/59/EU) (the “BRRD”) was amended by Directive (EU) 2019/879 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 (“BRRD II”), which […]
Report: the European Commission’s Legislative Proposal to Amend Procedures for recognition of Third Country Central Counterparties under EMIR
A substantial volume of financial instruments denominated in the currencies of Members States are currently cleared by central counterparties (“CCPs”), established in, and regulated by, Third Country CCPs on the […]
Letter to European Commission: Rome I/Hague Convention Conflict of Laws Rules: 28 June 2017
The FMLC wrote to the European Commission in response to its consultation on the conflict of laws rules for third party effects of transactions in securities and claims (the “Consultation”), […]
Banking Scoping Forum meeting: 16 March 2017
On 16 March 2017, members of the Banking Scoping Forum met for the first meeting of 2017. The meeting was Chaired by Jan Putnis of Slaughter and May. On the agenda were […]
Letter to European Commission: Discussion of an Effective Insolvency Framework: 14 June 2016
The FMLC wrote to the European Commission in response to its Consultation on an effective insolvency framework within the EU, urging the Commission to address issues of divergence in the […]
Letter to European Commission: Securities Financing Transactions: 8 January 2016
A letter from the FMLC to Mr Guersent of the European Commission Directorate-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, sent 8 January 2016, commenting on Regulation (EU) 2015/2365 […]
Letter to European Commission: Non-deliverable Forward Rate Sources: 16 October 2015
A letter from the FMLC to Mr Guersent of the European Commission Directorate-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, sent 16 October 2015, commenting on Non-Deliverable Forward Rate […]
Letter to European Commission: E.U. Data Protection Reform: 14 October 2015
A letter from the FMLC to Mr Gencarelli of the European Commission Directorate-General for Justice, sent 14 October 2015, commenting on issues of legal uncertainty arising in the context of […]