MAR consultation
ESMA yesterday opened a consultation as part of the "MAR Review"which can be found here. It includes several proposed changes that cover the entirety of MAR. It also contains a…
ESMA yesterday opened a consultation as part of the "MAR Review"which can be found here. It includes several proposed changes that cover the entirety of MAR. It also contains a…
Yesterday ESMA issued an updated version of the EMIR Questions and Answers document, which can be found here. There are several updates, some of which relate to the consequences of…
While the mainstream news is primarily focused on the political side of Brexit (for example, see here on the BBC New web site), there have been a few developments that…
Following the first Open Anti-Abuse meetings run in March 2019 (see here), the 2nd and 3rd events have been announced for November 2019 in Amsterdam and March 2020 in London.…
ACER's "EMIT" forum, held last week in Ljubljana, covered a spectrum of matters related to REMIT's implementation. The topics included: Inside information (including the currently open consultation which can be…
Ofgem, the National Regulatory Authority for Great Britain, announced today the Engie Global Markets(EGM) has been fined £2.1 million. The press release can be found here, and a fuller announcement…
There have been further developments in the case regarding market manipulation in wheat futures in the US (see here). This article on the CNBC web site reports that one of…
Following the announcement of a $16m settlement for market manipulation in wheat futures in the US earlier this week (see here), the CFTC has withdrawn the press release. This article…
Kraft Heinz Co and Mondelez International Inc have been fined $16 million in the US by the CFTC for market manipulation. The press release can be found here and the…
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued their latest "Market Watch" newsletter (number 60). It can be found here. The focus is on the control of access to inside…