FINMA recognizes REGIS-TR as the first foreign trade repository

On 3 April 2017, FINMA officially announced the recognition of REGIS-TR as the first foreign trade repository for the purpose of derivatives trading under the Swiss Federal Markets Infrastructure Act in Switzerland.

Lenz & Staehelin acted as counsel to REGIS-TR. The team was led by partner François Rayroux (Banking and Finance) and included associate Delphine Meylan (Banking and Finance).