Clifford Chance

Single sided reporting for OTC derivatives in Australia: When does it apply?

3 August 2015

In December 2014 the Australian Government announced its intention to introduce a single sided reporting regime for the benefit of phase 3B entities as part of its de-regulatory policy initiative. At the end of May 2015, the Government released for industry comment the Corporations Amendment (Central Clearing and Single-Sided Reporting) Regulation 2015 (Regulations) to, amongst other things, implement the single sided reporting exemption. The Regulations are scheduled to commence on 1 October 2015 in so far as it relates to single-sided reporting. The Regulations are still in draft form.

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