The introduction of the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation into EU law provides a unique opportunity to … obtain an in-depth understanding of repo markets. Based on the transaction-level data reported under the regulation, this … reported under the regulation can support the policy work of central banks and supervisory authorities. We demonstrate that …

This paper focuses on the impact of financial market infrastructures (FMIs) and of their regulation on the post … FMIs regulation. By reviewing the current move from ‘private' markets to ‘public' markets internationally, and with respect …

system. Whereas the traditional view on regulation focuses on capital as a buffer against exogenous risks, our approach … boundary problem in entity-based financial regulation and provides a motivation for substantially lower levels of leverage …

This note discusses the basic economics of central clearing for derivatives and the need for a proper regulation …, supervision and resolution of central counterparty clearing houses (CCPs). New regulation in the U.S. and in Europe renders the … contagion risk in the financial industry and the creation of a significant systemic risk. However, so far, regulation and …

The European Commission has recently released a Proposal for a Regulation on market abuse, to increase investor …