Monday, 16 February 2009

Quick recap-what's coming (Directive Decoder)
The REACH Regulations have moved forward significantly in the last quarter. After the announcement of the first batch of 15 SVHC's in October 2008 the 6 month window of pre-registrations came to an end in December. .... In 2008 Nevison twice visited India and raised awareness on the various EU Directives, in particular RoHS and WEEE legislation. Nevison maintains the Farnell best-in-class legislation website at www.global-legislation.com ...
Directive Decoder - http://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/electronics-legislation/
The Financial Services Club's Blog: ECB to take over EU Supervision
By Chris Skinner
"The EU regulatory and supervisory framework, which is based on a set of EU directives and some mechanisms for cooperation designed several years ago, does not seem to have worked as expected. ... to specific shocks and propagation mechanisms with cross-border and cross-sector dimensions; the definition of reporting and disclosure requirements; macro-prudential regulation related to pro-cyclicality, leverage, risk concentration and liquidity mismatch. ...
The Financial Services Club's Blog - http://thefinanser.co.uk/