European Securities and Markets Authority

• Brokers Say CFTC’s International Rules Harm U.S. Firms

  By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg  |  November 14, 2012

  Executives at brokers criticize the agency’s interpretation of new rules for its global counterparts.

• U.S. Swaps Plan Won’t Work Overseas, European Official Says

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  November 8, 2012

  EC's Pearson warns that CFTC's cross-border approach will ‘cause conflicts.’

• Global Regulators Work to Avert Delay on Swaps Rules

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  November 7, 2012

  U.S. derivatives regulators to meet with European and Asian officials today to resolve differences.

• European, U.S. Officials Said to Meet Privately on Swap Rules

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  November 6, 2012

  Regulators discuss ways to coordinate national regulations governing swaps.

• Wall Street Joins CME in Winning Delays of U.S. Swaps Rules

  By Silla Brush  |  October 15, 2012

  Overseas branches of U.S.-based banks won't have to tally swaps right away.

• EU Lawmakers Probe Rate-Rigging

  By Ben Moshinsky and Jim Brunsden, Bloomberg  |  September 24, 2012

  CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler to testify before European Parliament panel.

• CFTC’s O’Malia Criticizes ‘Mad Rush’ On Swaps Rules

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  September 24, 2012

  Commissioner cites inconsistency in some regulations.

• U.S. Must Respect Overseas Swaps Rules: CFTC’s Wetjen

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  September 14, 2012

  Commissioner argues the CFTC should defer to ‘comparable’ international regulations.

• Spain, Italy Ban Short Selling

  By Jim Brunsden and Alexis Xydias, Bloomberg  |  July 23, 2012

  Spain bars short sales of all stocks for three months.

• Europe’s Ratings Revenge Stalls

  By John Glover and Jim Brunsden, Bloomberg  |  April 4, 2012

  EU retreats from its vow to defang credit rating agencies.