One week to go until REMIT reporting starts
There is one week to go until the first phase 1 REMIT data collection starts, which requires orders and trades arising out of activity on Organised Market Places(OMP) to be…
Final MiFID II and MAR RTS published
We are back online, to find that ESMA published the final Regulatory Technical Standards for MiFIR/MiFID II and MAR on Monday. The full press release and set of links can…
Minutes of FCA MiFID II roundtable
The UK Financial Conduct Authority(FCA) has published minutes of the last MiFID II round-table held on 14th September, which can be found here. There are a few items of interest.…
MiFID RTS publication delayed
It has been reported in various publications, including "The Trade" website here, that the publication of the MiFID Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) has been delayed until next week. They were…
Two more RRMs approved
With less than two weeks left before the first REMIT reporting deadline, two more RRMs (Registered Reporting Mechanisms) have been approved today: Borzen - The Slovenian Power Market Operator (details…
MiFID II RTS due
According to many sources, the final MiFID II Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) are due to be published by ESMA shortly. This article on the ICIS website highlights the issues that…
Article on the potential for abuse in the European Energy markets and other matters
See here for an interesting article on the Platts website which shares some of the information that came out at the recent public meeting in Ljubljana about REMIT (documented by…
Latest RRM approvals
The last week has seen a few more RRMs approved by ACER in readiness for the first REMIT reporting deadline, now less than 3 weeks away. The list can be…
Letter from energy trading industry associations re MiFID II
With the publication of the final MiFID II/MiFIR RTS (Regulatory Technical Standard) hopefully approaching, seven industry associations have written a letter (here) to the European Commissioner outlining their concerns about the…
Notes available from REMIT open meeting on 8th September
ETR Advisory's notes from the public meeting held at ACER's premises on 8th September 2015, together with structured links, are available here. These notes constitute the author's recollection only. If there are…