The European Securities and Markets Authority has published an updated Q&A document which includes new answers on the clearing obligation, specifically about the self-categorisation that is necessary in order to establish which counterparties belong to which categories. The Q&A also includes some clarifications on how counterparties should handle the situation where some of their counterparties have not provided the information on the category they belong to.
View ESMA updates its EMIR Q&A, 3 June 2016