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…
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…
As the working year of 2019 opens, it is worth taking a few moments to consider what will keep us busy in the regulatory world of energy and commodity trading…
As 2018 draws to a close, it is worth briefly reflecting where we stand in the world of regulation, as applied to energy and commodity trading: We opened the year…
On Monday, the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published this report, providing the results of the latest survey run across different global jurisdictions on the implementation of the "…
Last week ESMA issued this statement relating to the upcoming expiry of the temporary carve out provided to certain entities, including those designed as "NFC+" under EMIR, from the clearing…
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…
ESMA has issued "opinion" documents on three MiFID II position limits, which relate to limits already published by National Competent Authorities. They are: ICE Natural Gas Futures - here EEX…
ESMA has issued two documents relating to MiFID II for those who trade commodity derivatives: Updated Q+A (here) - This has updates on position limits, position reporting and the ancillary…
With MiFID II very much "bedding down", its impact is being felt outside of the EU as well as inside. This article on the Tabb Forum by Gary stone of…
While there has been little news on the MiFID II side of things recently for those in energy and commodities, there has been movement in the wider financial world since…