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Extension of exemptions for commodity dealers

Summary

The proposal seeks to extend existing regulatory exemptions for commodity dealers to ensure market stability during a broader review of investment firm regulations.
10 29.06.2016
Other
finance
economy
european union
business and competition

Key points

  • Current exemptions for commodity dealers regarding large exposures and own funds are approaching their expiration.
  • The existing exemptions are currently scheduled to expire on December 31, 2017.
  • A broader review of the regulatory regime for all investment firms is currently being conducted by the Commission.
  • The extension aims to prevent a period of regulatory instability where dealers would face sudden, full requirements before a new framework is finalized.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 as regards exemptions for commodity dealers Exemptions for commodity dealers ***I
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