Call for transitional period for MiFID II commodity derivatives rules
See here for a posting by Nathaniel Lalone of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on the Lexology web site referring to a call by the FIA for a delay to the start of…
See here for a posting by Nathaniel Lalone of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on the Lexology web site referring to a call by the FIA for a delay to the start of…
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority have issued this guide on how to send position reports which are required under MiFID Article 58. The document is targeted at trading venues and…
There has been a great deal of discussion on the future of EMIR following the EMIR review in 2015. Some of this has focused on whether the reporting of trades…
Many firms outside the EU, based in "third countries", are in the process of understanding if and how MiFID II applies to them. One concept which makes compliance for such…
Broadpeak Partners will Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP be repeating their webinar on MiFID II on 26th April. Details can be found here. There are still some spaces left for ETR…
MiFID II requires that investment firms provide reports which use Legal Entity Identifiers (LEI) as codes for counterparties. At this stage, many counterparties have not yet obtained LEIs, which will…
ESMA yesterday issued a number of updated Questions and Answers documents relating to MiFID II, including one on Commodity Derivatives, which can be found here. Links to the other Q+As,…
Many of the Technical Standards around MiFID II and MiFIR have now been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, effectively completing the legislative process. These include RTS…
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a "policy statement" on MiFID II which offers "near final" rules on several topics including some that will be on interest to those…
See here for an article on the DerivSource web site by Lynn Strongin Dodds which looks at some of the issues that are arising in the space of ISIN codes,…