The EACT has responded to a joint consultation held by the European Supervisory Authorities on the risk-mitigation techniques for OTC-derivative contracts not cleared by a CCP. The margin requirements are meant to apply only to non-financial counterparties above the clearing threshold; however in our response we highlight that non-financial counterparties below the clearing threshold must be exempted from the requirements by default and that any prior agreement on exemption should not be necessary.
Jean-Marc Servat, EACT, takes a deep dive into the world of crypto assets to discuss why Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are capturing the attention of finance professionals.
View MoreThe latest issue contains the 2021 EACT Award, an interview with EACT Chair, Jean-Marc Servat, and more information about the upcoming Libor transition.
View MoreThe EACT has become a member of the Global Coalition to Fight Financial Crime (GCFFC).
View MoreAfter an exciting battle, the winner of the DACT Treasury Award 2020 has been announced.
View MoreView a recording of the recent webinar hosted by EACT and Loan Market Association (LMA).
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