GB Capacity market developments
Following the suspension of Great Britain's Capacity Market following a ruling by the European Court of Justice (see here) and some interim actions by the UK's Business, Energy and Industry…
ESMA issues statement around EMIR REFIT and upcoming deadlines
ESMA has today issued this statement, around the issues raised by the EMIR "REFIT" programme not yet being published in the Official Journal of the European Union, and therefore note…
eWorld – Essen 5th and 6th February
The "e-world" exhibition takes place next week in Essen, Germany (see here). This sees a gathering of a large cross section of Europe's energy industry. Anyone wishing to meet on…
MiFID II position limits opinions – and anniversary comments
ESMA has published "opinion" documents on six position limits set under MiFID II. The limits themselves have already been announced by the relevant National Competent Authority. Each opinion has confirmed…
Report on Nordic power market default
A report has been published by Finanstilsynet, the Norwegian National Competent Authority, on the issues that contributed to a large default that took place last September 2018 on the Nordic…
MiFID II is one year old
It is one year today since MiFID II started to apply, on 3rd January 2018. The rule-set affects those in energy and commodities in different degrees, depending on whether any…
Blockchain update – regulator comments and more initiatives
There have been several developments in the area of blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) use, including regulatory aspects, since our last post on the topic here. For example this…
5 months to Brexit – EMIR announcements, the US joins the fight, UK ETS replacement
In 5 months' time, the UK will no longer be part of the European Union. With no deal agreed at this stage, many are now preparing for a "hard Brexit"…
MiFID II update: Position limits changes and wider news – MiFID III
There has been some activity on the MiFID II side of things since our last post (see here), a small proportion of which relates to energy and commodities: Recently the…
Vitol receives €5m REMIT fine
Vitol SA has received a fine of €5m levied by the Commission de régulation de l'énergie (CRE), the French National Regulatory Authority for a breach of REMIT. The fine is levied for…
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