Europejski Urząd Nadzoru Giełd i Papierów Wartościowych (European Securities and Markets Authority - ESMA), Sprawozdanie końcowe - Regulacyjne Standardy Techniczne (RTS) wynikające z rozporządzenia w sprawie infrastruktury rynku europejskiego (EMIR) w sprawie zmian w obowiązku rozliczania kontraktów wewnątrzgrupowych

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This final report presents new draft amending regulatory technical standards (RTS) on the clearing obligation that ESMA has developed under Article 5(2) of EMIR . The draft RTS propose to amend Commission Delegated Regulations (EU) 2015/2205, (EU) 2016/592 and (EU) 2016/1178 on the clearing obligation (RTS on the clearing obligation), with respect to the treatment of OTC derivative contracts concluded between counterparties that are part of the same group and where one counterparty is established in a third country and the other counterparty is established in the Union.

The abovementioned three RTS on the clearing obligation mandate a range of interest rate and credit derivative classes to be cleared. Under EMIR, the clearing obligation would apply regarding intragroup contracts with a third-country group entity when no equivalence decision under A...