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Directive on Administrative Cooperation (DAC)

Taxation and its interaction with our markets is an important area of focus for ISLA. Through specialist working groups, we respond to...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/directive-on-administrative-cooperation-dac

• Regulation & Policy
• DAC6

EU Accelerated Settlement

Accelerated Settlement is the reduction of a financial market’s standard settlement cycle, for example, from T+2 to T+1. ‘T’ b...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/eu-accelerated-settlement

• Regulation & Policy

EU Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR)

The Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) is the European Union’s (EU) regulatory response to the Financial Stability B...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/eu-securities-financing-transactions-regulation-sftr

• Regulation & Policy
• Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR)

EU Short Selling Regulation (SSR)

The EU regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps (CDS) came in to force on the 1 November 2012. The aim o...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/eu-short-selling-regulation-ssr

• Regulation & Policy
• Short Selling

European Long Term Investment Fund (ELTIF)

The European Long Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) 2015/760 EU regulation provides a framework for Alternative Investment Funds, that spe...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/european-long-term-investment-fund-eltif

• Regulation & Policy
• European Long Term Investment Fund (ELTIF)

European Post Trade Forum (EPTF)

In early 2016, the European Commission (EC) set up an informal expert group on post-trade, including areas of collateral markets and de...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/european-post-trade-forum-eptf

• Regulation & Policy
• European Post Trade Forum (EPTF)

Financial Collateral Directive (FCD)

The EU Financial Collateral Directive (FCD) introduces a harmonised framework for the use of financial collateral to secure transaction...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/financial-collateral-directive-fcd

• Regulation & Policy

General Advocacy & Consultations

As part of its wider advocacy efforts, ISLA actively engages directly with regulators, policy makers and other industry stakeholders to...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/general-advocacy-consultations

• Regulation & Policy

Global Framework for ESG & Securities Lending (GFESL)

The Global Framework for ESG and Securities Lending (GFESL) is a framework that was created by the Pan Asia Securities Lending Associat...

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/global-framework-for-esg-securities-lending-gfesl

• Regulation & Policy

Jurisdictional Tax

https://www.islaemea.org/regulation-and-policy/jurisdictional-tax

• Regulation & Policy