MiFID II responses published
ESMA have published the responses to the latest MiFID II consultation. They can be found here.
ESMA have published the responses to the latest MiFID II consultation. They can be found here.
The first round of CfD allocations under GB's Electricity Market Reform(EMR) were announced recently. Following this there have been various comments on the results, and also other aspects of EMR,…
Last week saw the close of the consultation run around the latest stage under MiFID II. The rules could have a major effect on the commodities and energy markets, due…
This week saw the launch of the EU Energy Union. This initiative sets out several objectives in order to further integrate the governance and running of the EU's energy strategy.…
The UK's DECC have just published the results of the first round of CfD allocations, which can be found here. There are some interesting results!
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See here for an interesting article on EnergyBiz by Michael Hinton of Allegro. In it he examines the potential impact of MiFID II on the energy and commodities business, highlighting the…
See here for an article on the Reuters website about a speech by Steven Maijoor (Chair of ESMA), where he indicated that regulators are considering delaying the rules on margin for…
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