News analysis on how banks, asset managers and trading venues are implementing new rules, from the changing nature of market structure under Mifid II, to how firms are grappling with transparency obligations and transaction reports.
The UK, EU and US are still adjusting their proposed methodology to tackle tough legacy contracts, but sources say the inherent lack of harmony between regimes could lead to legal conflicts down the line
Market participants expect the Mifid II review to mark the beginning of a viable consolidated tape project in the near future
A series of announcements over the past few days has placed the issue at the centre of discussions on the future of EU and UK financial services
The ambition to bring transparency to all areas of the financial market has fundamentally altered the way they operate, but some OTC derivatives are still slipping through the cracks
Changes resulting from Brexit will continue to unfold for years to come, but early features of the new financial services landscape have started to emerge, with Amsterdam taking a strong lead
The European Commission's encouragement to move positions away from UK CCPs is creating an unprecedented chance for EU clearinghouses to increase their market share
As this year’s much-anticipated review draws closer, Tilman Lueder, head of the securities markets unit at the European Commission, reveals priority areas
Provisions within Governor Cuomo’s budget to make fallbacks to the rate mandatory have been met with objections, but sources argue the decision is good for the industry
Following more than 40 hours of interviews with 63 sources across financial services, Practice Insight’s landmark investigation into the accumulative impact of the financial crisis is now available
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