Lexis®PSL Banking & Finance weekly highlights—8 October 2015

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Welcome to the weekly Banking and Finance highlights from the Lexis®PSL Banking & Finance team for the week ending 8 October. This week’s edition of Banking & Finance highlights includes (1) the LMA publishes a guide on financial regulation and the loan market; (2) the LMA revises its facility agreement for East Africa, Nigeria and Zambia; (3) ESMA publishes documents on the EU credit rating industry; (4) ISDA confirms a failure to pay credit event in Ukraine; (5) the updated OTC derivatives compliance calendar is published; (6) ESMA finalises draft RTS for central clearing of credit default swaps; (7) ESMA updates its EMIR Q&A; (8) ESMA proposes to delay submission of the regulatory technical standards for MiFID II; (9) ESMA publishes its key priorities for 2016; (10) an ICC global survey highlights the impact of the trade finance gap on SMEs; (11) ESMA also approves a further Greek HCMC short selling ban; (12) updates from the Lexis®PSL Arbitration, Construction and Dispute Resolution...