Good summary of how MiFID II affects the commodities sector
See this short and useful summary article from Covington and Burling about how MiFID II affects the commodity and energy sector.
See this short and useful summary article from Covington and Burling about how MiFID II affects the commodity and energy sector.
Today saw the deadline for back-loading all trades that were live on February 12th, three months ago. Reports are coming on that several of the repositories have struggled to cope…
See this post on The OTC Space where the Chairman of ESMA, Steven Maijoor, is reported to have said that the implementation of EMIR Trade Reporting has "gone quite well". These…
The UK Financial Conduct Authority have put up a page on their web site dedicated to MiFID II here. It will hopefully prove as useful as the EMIR one.
Amir Khwaja has written this interesting article on The OTC Space looking at the publicly available stats for trades reported so far. It makes interesting reading and the conclusions are…
See this article on RegTechFS for an interesting look at some of the upcoming issues around reporting under MiFIR/MiFID II. It is not yet clear how this will impact commodity…
See here for the latest Questions and Answers document from the European Commission on MiFID II. There will be a lot more on this topic as the technical standards emerge.
The European Parliament has voted to adopt the proposed MiFID II rules. A press release can be seen here.This is the latest step in MiFID II coming into force.MiFID II…
ESMA today launched a public consultation of the risk management techniques to be applied to non cleared OTC derivatives under EMIR. The focus is on the mandatory use of initial margin…
ESMA have published their 2014 work plan for supervising trade repositories, which can be downloaded here.In it they talk of their general investigatory plans. But they also talk of the…