The US must not override EU regulators

Commentary feature. Washington should show leadership in applying derivatives rules fairly, says Michel Barnier, the EU Commissioner overseeing financial services.

ESO: Background information: New rules for more efficient, resilient and transparent financial markets in Europe http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-new-rules-for-more-efficient-resilient-and-transparent-financial-markets-in-europe/

European Commission: DG Internal Market and Services: Financial Markets Infrastructure: Derivatives http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/financial-markets/derivatives/index_en.htm

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