New EMIR Q+A published
ESMA have published an updated version to their Questions and Answers document on EMIR, which can be found here. Among the interesting items for the energy and commodities trading industry:…
ESMA have published an updated version to their Questions and Answers document on EMIR, which can be found here. Among the interesting items for the energy and commodities trading industry:…
ESMA have published the responses to the consultation held recently on the forthcoming Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). This regulation extends the original Market Abuse Directive (MAD), and generally applies to…
It is not official, but this article on the ICIS web site refers to a potential delay in REMIT reporting. The article states that: The Implementing Act should be published in…
The beginning of December sees the rolling out of the ESMA "Level 1" requirements for EMIR Trade Reporting. This represents an attempt by ESMA to improve reconciliation rates at and between…
Norton Rose have updated their MiFID II/MiFIR guide on its application to commodities. It can be found here.
According to this FT report, the confusion around the definition of an FX derivative has been extended until the implementation of MiFID II. We should therefore not feel alone in…
DG Energy have finally publicly posted the fact that a Comitology meeting took place on the 3rd October together with the agenda, which can be found here. The outcome of…
See this interesting article in LeapRate on the current and future approaches that the FCA are taking to trade surveillance. With the advent of REMIT and also MAD II/MAR we…
ISDA have just updated their useful compliance calendar. The latest version can be found here.
The IETA (International Emissions Trading Association) have issued this useful presentation on the consequences of the change in treatment of emissions and instruments under the ETS in terms of MiFID II…