See here for ESMA's recordings from the open hearings in Paris this week on MiFID II/MiFIR. We will publish our own notes on the commodities session  (not recorded) over the next days. 

Norton Rose have just published this useful video outlining some of the issues that arise from MiFID II/ MiFIR as applied to commodities markets.The public consultation meeting at ESMA is tomorrow....  

MiFID II was published in the European Journal earlier this week, this starting the countdown to the 2 Jan 2017 live date.This article in Banking Technology covers the countdown from…

See this page on Risk.Net about potential strategies for coping with MiFID II for those in the commodities and energy sector. The article focuses on the definition of instruments and how…

MiFID II has this week been published in the EU Official Journal. This means that it enters into force on 2 July 2014. The rules enter into effect 30 months after…

See here for another good summary, this time from De Brauw Blackstone WestBroek, on MiFID II. The commodities part is at the bottom.

ESMA have announced an open hearing on MiFID two over 3 separate sessions in July in Paris, including one on Commodity Derivatives. Details can be found here.

See here for a useful presentation from Norton Rose Fulbright on the impact of MiFID II on commodities trades.

See this article on The Trade News expressing concern for the timeline on ESMA's MiFID II/MiFIR consultation timeline, from a financial buy side perspective. Given, the volume of documentation, the…

Herbert Smith Freehills have put this useful guide on their website to ESMA's consultation on MiFID II and MiFIR