The European Commission’s proposal to rebundle some research has been broadly welcomed, though few believe it will boost liquidity to any significant extent
Due for implementation in 2021 in the UK, the IFPR is still under discussion. Some sources say that the course of Brexit negotiations could influence its future
The American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association and a number of midsized banks have requested the Bureau include indices beyond SOFR when amending the regulation
In some areas of the market, Sonia liquidity appears to be on par with Libor. The reality is not so clear cut. Meanwhile, SOFR continues to lag
After months of consultations and discussions, the general reaction to the European Commission’s proposed changes to research unbundling can be summarised in three words: is that it?
Bond and loan markets are already out of step on transition progress. As the end-2021 deadline fast approaches, they may well diverge in conventions too
The recent opt-out from the regime was read by some as the UK’s first official departure from EU regulation, but it may not change much in practice
The political position of the EU means that in the long term, equivalence is likely to be at best partial and temperamental, and at worst non-existent. Financial services firms need to prepare
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