Study of Implementation by Asset Management Companies of EMIR Regulation on Derivatives

The EMIR Regulation establishes a number of different obligations incumbent upon counterparties entering into derivatives contracts. The scope of the counterparties to whom it applies includes, among others, asset management players. In order to provide effective support for asset management companies in implementing EMIR, in early July 2014, the AMF circulated a questionnaire among them, to be completed by September 2014, on the measures they had implemented and/or scheduled within the framework of the said Regulation on 31 December 2013. The purpose of this document is to summarise the information collected via this questionnaire