REMIT Insider Trading warning and other market abuse cases
The last weeks have seen a continuation of anti abuse activity and fines from regulators, exchanges and others since our last post here. The activity includes: A market participant in…
The last weeks have seen a continuation of anti abuse activity and fines from regulators, exchanges and others since our last post here. The activity includes: A market participant in…
ESMA has opened a consultation and published this document which covers the method by which changes to the MIFID II position limits and reporting regime will be implemented as part…
The fight against market abuse continues worldwide. This post covers some interesting cases that have emerged since our last posts on the topic here and here. In Great Britain, Ofgem…
The Central Bank of Ireland has conducted a "Thematic assessment on Algorithmic Trading Firms’ compliance with RTS 6 of MIFID II". The open letter can be found here. Regulatory Technical…
ACER has today published the latest version of their quarterly newsletter on REMIT, which can be found here. The newsletter includes an article on page 6 on market abuse in…
ESMA has today issued their latest "opinion on ancillary activity – market size calculation" to be used as part of the "Ancillary Activity Test" calculations. These are used in order…
ACER has updated several documents related to REMIT reporting and inside information disclosure: TRUM Annex II (here) - Reporting examples - The document has been updated with several new examples.…
It is now four months since the end of the transitional phase of Brexit, which ended on 31st December 2020. This catch up post recaps the related news from Q1.…
It has been announced by the Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), the Spanish National Regulatory Authority, that a fine of 60,000 Euros has been levied on…
The US Department of Justice has announced here that a man has pleaded guilty to defrauding two companies out of more than $244 million by charging for the purported costs…