US position limits reproposed
While we digest the latest editions of MiFID II RTS 20, on the Ancillary Activity test, and RTS 21, on Position limits (more posts later this week on this topic),…
While we digest the latest editions of MiFID II RTS 20, on the Ancillary Activity test, and RTS 21, on Position limits (more posts later this week on this topic),…
Following the earlier announcement, the European Commission have announced new versions of both RTS 20 on the Ancillary Activity test, and RTS 21 on Position Limits. The announcement can be…
The European Commission have just published the latest version of Regulatory Technical Standard 20, which specifies the "Ancillary Activity" test, that determines whether commodity and energy market participants must set…
Last week the European Commission published this report, which provides views of the implementation of EMIR since it came into force in August 2012, and started to apply in the…
While we await the next version of RTSs 20 (Ancillary Activity) and 21 (Position Limits) in Europe, there is an effort by the CFTC to get the US version of…
ESMA have issued this press release and this final report, suggesting that the start of the clearing obligation for "smaller" financial counterparties under EMIR be delayed. Instruments requiring mandatory clearing…
The start of the rules around Systematic Internalisers for non-equities under MiFID II has been delayed, following the release of this press release and this updated questions and answers document from…
This is the 750th post of this blog, which has been running for three and a half years. In that time much has changed, both from inception and since the…
The European Commission have now adopted a further set of documents which amend the Regulatory technical Standards (RTS) on the reporting of trades. The amendment RTS can be found here,…
ESMA have yesterday released a series of documents and schemas further detailing how several aspect of reporting under MiFID II, reference data publication under MAR, and other information. The press…