See here for an interesting article on EnergyBiz by Michael Hinton of Allegro. In it he examines the potential impact of MiFID II on the energy and commodities business, highlighting the…
See here for an article on the Reuters website about a speech by Steven Maijoor (Chair of ESMA), where he indicated that regulators are considering delaying the rules on margin for…
We have heard from our sources that Trayport and EFETNet are planning to offer connectivity between their platforms for REMIT, alongside their standalone offerings. At present, Trayport offer their Complete service…
Last week saw the publication of this article in Farmer's Weekly, which warns of the issues which may hit those who trade their products on a forward basis. The concern…
EfetNet have announced that they have applied to be an RRM under REMIT, via their eRR service. The full announcement can be found here. We can expect several more announcements over…
See here for a good summary by Wragge, Lawrence, Graham & Co on the reduced exemptions available in MiFID II for commodities trading, according to the current consultation. Anyone trading any…
Today ACER have taken their REMIT portal live. It can be found here. The portal puts many of the documents related to the reporting of data under REMIT into one…
Today is the day when the REMIT Implementing Act goes into force. ACER have also announced that they will launch their "REMIT Portal" tomorrow (see here). The portal will contain…
For many, today is the first working day of 2015. In our world of commodity and energy trading regulation, we are likely to have a busy year. Here we will…
At the end of an interesting 2014, it is time to wish all readers a very happy holiday period. We would like to thank everyone for their attention over the…