SFTR Tag

ICYMI – ESMA has published new SFTR validation rules and an updated version of the ISO 20022 xml-schema applicable from…

On March 27, ESMA published a consultation on changes to the technical standards of trade reporting under the EMIR Refit…

The capacity of financial firms to comply with the upcoming go-live of SFTR reporting obligations has been critically compromised by…

Looming regulatory deadlines – such as the impending roll-out of Europe’s Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) – are rarely welcomed…

United States and European Union reporting requirements imposed on investment managers have exploded since the Global Financial Crisis and, with…

After several delays earlier this year, the European Commission has finally approved the draft technical standard (RTS) for SFTR. The…

Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) requirements are expected to be adopted by the European Commission (EC) by Q1 2019. Prior to finalisation, the EC and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) must resolve some differences over the SFTR level 2 Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS), but no further material changes are expected.