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.
As the UK maps out its extensive legislative reforms, market participants fear that the real post-Brexit work has only just begun
After several years of battling against the mandatory buy-in requirements, market participants are relieved by the European Commission’s decision but anticipate more permanent announcements
Creating a consolidated tape is an essential part of the European Commission’s bid for a capital markets union, but the final proposal, though largely welcomed by markets, still raises doubts
Lack of preparedness for the investment firms prudential regime could cause compliance issues next year, but sources say this is partly due to a persistent lack of clarity on rules
Two major announcements by the Bank of England and the EU Commission last week put an end to months of deadlock, but sources say this is only a temporary remedy
The UK watchdog has released a discussion paper on SDR for asset managers and a new labelling system for sustainable investment products, which represent a streamlined version of EU rules
Brexit and Covid-19 have increased market abuse risk in the EU and UK, particularly in Ireland
Sources at ISDA’s 2021 Europe conference spoke of the importance for the EU to complete its CMU to secure a larger clearing market share
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