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EC derivatives plan points to broad exemption for non-financial companies

By John Rega ( April 12, 2010, 16:20 GMT | Insight) -- The European Commission is leaning toward giving non-financial companies a broad exemption from derivatives trading rules, according to a staff working document in preparation for a June proposal. Even if a firm trades enough to pose a risk to the broader market, the plan calls for regulators to take account of its intentions, in deciding whether the company must trade via a clearinghouse.The European Commission is leaning toward giving non-financial companies a broad exemption from planned rules on derivatives trading, according to a staff paper preparing the proposal....

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