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Forget Equivalence, the City of London Needs a Post-Brexit Plan
By Helen Thomas
March 6, 2021, Financial Times
The latest “deal” between the UK and the EU was meant to clear a path to a new way of operating for …
EU Adopts Rules to Help Cos. Reach Funds During Pandemic
By Najiyya Budaly
February 16, 2021, Law360
European Union member states have pushed through amendments to the bloc’s capital markets rules in a move to help businesses raise money on …
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Corporates Adopt 20-Year Treasury Benchmark
By William Hoffman
February 12, 2021, IFR
Investment-grade corporate bond issuers in the US market are finally embracing a very simple idea – pricing 20-year bonds off of the corresponding …
COVID Debt Exposes Weakness of EU Capital Markets After Brexit
By David Wighton
January 25, 2021, Financial News
AFME is the trade body for Europe’s wholesale capital markets so you could perhaps predict what it would see as the solution …
Blast from the Past: Why Europe’s markets might need Mifid III
By Samuel Wilkes
December 5, 2019, Risk
Whispers of a review of Europe’s almost two-year-old trading and transparency rules have become full-throated talk. Disquiet among dealers and buy-siders over the …
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China 2020 – a fixed-income market structure review
By Li Renn Tsai, Managing Director and Head of Asia at Tradeweb
December 16, 2020, FinanceAsia
As we approach the end of the year, it is clear that 2020 has …
Mifid II in Austria: an example of unintended consequences
By Markus Fellner and Martin Wallner
December 15, 2020, IFLR
Mifid II was passed in response to the global financial crisis a decade ago, with the aim to improve the …
EU agrees “quick fix” in securities to aid recovery from COVID
By Huw Jones
December 9, 2020, Reuters
The European Union has agreed on “quick fix” changes to its securities rules to help the economy recover from COVID-19, the bloc’s financial …
Workable ‘consolidated tape’ vital EU capital markets union hopes
By Justin Pugsley
October 28, 2020, The Banker
The successful launch of a “consolidated tape” is an objective benchmark by which the success of an EU capital markets union (CMU) …
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MiFID II Review to Look at Systematic Internalizers
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Blast From the Past: EU Tells Traders Working From Home: Take Notes if You Can’t Record Calls
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Blast From the Past: EU Watchdog to Nudge Bond Trades Closer to Real-Time Transparency
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Blast From the Past: Traders Across Europe Face Up to the Cost of Failure
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Blast From the Past: Passive Investing Boom Reaches Europe as Assets Hit $1 Trillion
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MiFID II Review to Look at Systematic Internalizers
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Blast From the Past: EU Tells Traders Working From Home: Take Notes if You Can’t Record Calls
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Blast From the Past: EU Watchdog to Nudge Bond Trades Closer to Real-Time Transparency
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Blast From the Past: Traders Across Europe Face Up to the Cost of Failure
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Blast From the Past: Passive Investing Boom Reaches Europe as Assets Hit $1 Trillion
CMU Reboot: Improving the Post-Trade Infrastructure
Originally published on Citi Securities Services Insights
As part of the reboot of the Capital Markets Union project, the EU Commission is looking to remove barriers that inhibit the functioning …
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