Press Release: More transparency for securities financing transactions: Council and Parliament agree new rules

Author (Corporate)	Council of the European Union: General Secretariat
Series Title	Press Release
Series Details	PRES/15/465 (17.06.15)
Publication Date	17/06/2015
Content Type	News
	On 17 June 2015, the Council presidency and the European Parliament reached an agreement on a regulation to improve the transparency of securities lending and repurchase transactions.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2015/06/17-ecofin-transparency-securities-financing-transactions/
Related Links	ESO: Background information: Securities financing transactions: Council agrees transparency rules http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-securities-financing-transactions-council-agrees-transparency-rules/ European Commission: DG Communication: RAPID: Press Release, IP/15/1510: Commission welcomes agreement on improving transparency of certain financial transactions in the shadow banking sector http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-5210_en.htm
Subject Categories	Business and Industry
Countries / Regions	Europe