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ISDA supports OBA proposal on cash collateral priority
May 14th, 2012

Margaret Grottenthaler -   Last week, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association released a letter it submitted to the Ontario government in support of the Ontario Bar Association's proposal to provide an automatic first priority ranking to financial institutions that ha... Read more »

More on the CSA's proposed end-user exemption
May 10th, 2012

Margaret Grottenthaler - As we discussed last month, the Canadian Securities Administrators Derivatives Committee recently released the latest in a series of eight papers intended to build on the high-level proposals found in Consultation Paper 91-401 regarding the regulation of OTC deriv... Read more »

FSB WG Reports on role of sec lending and repo in shadow banking markets
May 9th, 2012

Margaret Grottenthaler -   On April 27, the Financial Stability Board Workstream on Securities Lending and Repos (WS5) under the FSB Shadow Banking Task Force published  an Interim Report documenting WS5’s progress to date.   As someone trying to keep track of re... Read more »

OSC hosts meeting of international regulators regarding OTC derivatives
May 8th, 2012

On May 4, the Ontario Securities Commission released a statement regarding a meeting held in Toronto earlier this month and attended by various international regulatory agencies regarding the regulation of OTC derivatives. Various issues surrounding implementation were discussed, including tran... Read more »

Risk retention redux: the international context
May 7th, 2012

Michael Rumball  - In comparison to the ongoing regulatory onslaught in Europe and the United States, we in Canada appear to have gotten off pretty lightly and may even have felt that this was completely justifiable given our country’s performance and the high performance standards mai... Read more »

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