An amendment to EMIR entitled Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/610 was published in the Official Journal of the EU (“OJ“). The Delegated Regulation concerns the extension of transitional periods relating to Pension Scheme Arrangements (“PSAs“) and was adopted by the European Commission on December 20, 2016. The Delegated Regulation came into force the day after it was published in the OJ, being April 1, 2017.