Covid 19 updates – delays and notices
It comes as no surprise that there have been many announcements relating to the impact of Covid 19 since our last update here. These include: Temporary changes and a "softening"…
It comes as no surprise that there have been many announcements relating to the impact of Covid 19 since our last update here. These include: Temporary changes and a "softening"…
ESMA has released this report summarising the responses received from the recent consultation focused on the MiFID II position limits regime (see here). The report also addresses some other topics…
ESMA opened two consultations relating to EMIR last week: Technical standards on reporting, data quality, data access and registration of Trade Repositories under EMIR REFIT (here). Report on post trade…
There have been several reports around the selling of stocks by Senator Richard Burr, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee as well as Senator Sen. Kelly Loeffler and others.…
Last week the UK's Financial Conduct Authority(FCA) released this Call for Input(CFI) on "Accessing and using wholesale data". The CFI covers: Trading data Benchmarks Market data vendor services The CFI…
ESMA has today issued this statement and this press release, asking NCAs to "not prioritise supervisory actions" with regards to the upcoming start of reporting under SFTR. The first start…
The impact of the Covid-19/Corona virus is being very widely felt. Several regulators have made announcements that in some way relate to the regulations covered by this blog. These include:…
Earlier this week, ESMA published this report, which was submitted to the European Commission a few weeks ago. It provides a recommendation as to whether to extend the exemption for…
There is only one week to go until the open anti-abuse forum is to be held in London, on 9th March 2020. Registration is available here and will close within…
ISDA this week issued this spreadsheet relating to EMIR reporting. It is a version of the EMIR "validations spreadsheet" with added columns for many of the fields, that provide best…