Europex MiFID II and CRD IV concerns
Europex held their general assembly last week, and have issued this statement making note of the most important points discussed. Amongst those points, they raised their concerns about the impact…
Europex held their general assembly last week, and have issued this statement making note of the most important points discussed. Amongst those points, they raised their concerns about the impact…
BKW have published this interesting article (in German) by Manuel Bertschy detailing their experiences going live under REMIT and the Elcom (Swiss) rules. The article shows the benefit of taking a…
Today sees the start of "Level II" validations under EMIR. This sees a "tightening" of the values that may be sent as part of an EMIR trade report to a…
ACER have published an updated version of their Questions and Answers document on REMIT, the 11th version, which can be found here. The new answers are as follows: Registration/Backloading By…
In the few weeks since reporting started under REMIT, two RRMs have received approval: SEMO - The Single Energy Market Operator running the Irish market. MIBGAS - The Iberian Gas…
The REMIT rules prohibit actual and attempted market manipulation in the gas and power market, as do the MAR rules in other markets. One such manipulation method is "spoofing", where…
It now a week since the FCA MiFID II conference was held in London. The slides from the meeting have not yet been shared, but the key note speech by…
The London Metal Exchange (LME) have recently issued this paper which examines the impact of several regulations on the metals trading market. MiFID/MiFIR The paper first notes that the loss…
See here for a post on the Broadpeak blog that covers both some basic thoughts on MiFID transaction reporting and also some observations on how REMIT reporting is going, two…
ESMA today issued this press release announcing the availability of translated versions of guidance on the application of MiFID Annex 1 Sections C6 and C7, which form the basis of defining whether…