The EACT has published a position statement on the report by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on the use of OTC derivatives by non-financial counterparties. We are very concerned by ESMA's recommendation to remove the hedging exemption currently part of the EMIR Regulation, as hedging plays an important economic role and removing the exemption would have severe consequences on companies in the real economy.
As a new chapter is opening for the European Union, with a new European Commission soon in place and a new European Parliament now elected, it is time for some fresh thinking to set up the EU economy for success and competitiveness.
View MoreAs adoption of real-time and other payment types increases across the globe, fraud detection strategies must also evolve. In parallel, the regulatory bodies overseeing payments are adapting their requirements.
View MoreEACT Board Member, Guillermo De La Fuente has been selected as member of the European Banking Authority (EBA)'s Stakeholder Group.
View MoreThis year, we received circa 250 answers from Group Treasurers of the largest international companies across Europe. We are delighted to share the results with you.
View MoreThe Italian association (AITI) are pleased to share a survey on sustainable supply chain finance. All EACT members are invited to take part.
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