MIFID II Reporter Archive
On 24 September 2020, the European Commission published its digital finance strategy, which includes a comprehensive framework for facilitating distributed ledger technology (DLT) and crypto-assets in the financial sector. The strategy’s proposed legislative measures include those previously
Fur sales could be banned after Brexit under plans being considered by the Department for Environment, it has emerged. The UK was the first country in Europe to ban fur farming in 2000, but sales of some
On September 24, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a consultation paper examining transaction reporting and reference data obligations under the Market in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) (the Consultation Paper). Since MiFIR’s implementation in 2018,
Our FinTech update also covers news from: Citi & ICE’s ETF Hub; exec shuffles at State Street and the DTCC; MarketAxess & Deutsche Börse; and NeoXam & NYFIX. EBSI Connectivity Slated for Q4 EBS, a provider of
Keith Ashworth-Lord has said existing investors in Sanford Deland Asset Management’s funds have already signalled their interest in his new Buffettology Smaller Companies investment trust and that he is not worried about rival launches from Schroders and
More analysis is needed before the European watchdog makes its decision on whether spot FX should be in scope of Market Abuse Regulation (MAR), the European financial watchdog has said. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
