German ministry says that MiFID II delay is insufficient
See here for an article on the Bloomberg web site which reports the German Finance Ministry's objection to the manner in which the MiFID II delay has been set up. There…
See here for an article on the Bloomberg web site which reports the German Finance Ministry's objection to the manner in which the MiFID II delay has been set up. There…
See here for a copy of the minutes of the last FCA MiFID II Implementation Trade Association round table meeting. As can be seen from one of the first items,…
The Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) comes into effect on 3rd July 2016. It widens the scope of the original Market Abuse Directive (MAD) to include many instruments. This includes all…
See here for an article on the Bloomberg web site about pressure from MEPs Markus Ferber and Roberto Gualtieri on the European Commission to proceed quickly in finalising the MiFID II rules.…
A group of NGOs have written this letter to Lord Hill, European Finance Commissioner, claiming that the proposed rules under MiFID II on position limits are not strict enough. This…
Following the legislative proposal from the European Commission last week, highlighting the one year delay in the implementation of MiFID II, the European Parliament and Council has now also drafted their…
Last week saw the legislative proposal from the European Commission to delay the implementation date of MiFID II by one year, effectively confirming the delay. This article on the Bloomberg…
The European Commission have today published this press release together with a legislative proposal for the delay of the application of MiFID II by one year to January 2018. The legislative…
EEX and Powernext have announced new trading venues that will be ultimately classified as Organised Trading Facilities(OTF) under MiFID II. The announcement can be found here. The OTF is a…
While we await further news on when we can expect clarity on MiFID II, there has been some further criticism in the ongoing debate on the rules. This article on…