ESMA Approves CME European Trade Repository

The European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") approved the CME European Trade Repository as a Trade Repository under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation ("EMIR").

CME Group's multi-asset European ("EU") trade repository, based in London, will accept submission of trades across all mandated derivative asset classes, namely interest rates, FX, credit, commodities and equities. Additionally, it will accept cleared and non-cleared, bilaterally-settled, over-the-counter and exchange-traded derivatives executed on venues anywhere in the world.

See:CME Group Press Release.