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Blast From the Past: Trading Venues Downplay Rift Over MiFID II Share Trading Reforms
By Philip Stafford
January 10, 2018, Financial Times
European equity market executives on Wednesday sought to downplay a rift with the regulator responsible for implementing trading restrictions under MiFID II …
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US Equities/Settlement: Superfast Settlement Could Bedevil the Market
August 18, 2021, Financial Times
When it comes to settlement times for US stock trades, a Goldilocks pace — fast but not too fast — should suit the markets best.…
Robinhood Army Is Taking On Quants in $160 Billion Thematic Boom
By Sam Potter
August 18, 2021, Bloomberg
New research from quant firm Robeco is lending heft to fears that the day-trader billions flooding the stock market spell trouble for some …
US Banks and Brokers Set Stage for Shift to One-Day Equities Settlement
By Philip Stafford
August 17, 2021, Financial Times
Banks and brokers have told US regulators there are no insurmountable hurdles to halving the two-day window for finalizing share deals, a …
Liquidity Is Evaporating Even Before the Fed Taper Hits Markets
By Lu Wang
August 11, 2021, Bloomberg
A measure of US financial liquidity whose declines foreshadowed two of the decade’s worst equity routs is flashing alarms even before the Federal …
Mohamed El-Erian on Retail Trading: We Want Broader Participation in the Stock Market
Mohamed El-Erian, President, Queens’ College, Cambridge University, Allianz Chief Economic Adviser, joined Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman to discuss retail trading and the Robinhood IPO.…
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How Robinhood Transformed Retail Trading Ahead of Its IPO | WSJ
The twists and turns of the online brokerage’s path to a public offering The brokerage app Robinhood has transformed retail trading. WSJ explains its rise amidst a series of legal …
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US House Advances Bills to Address Archegos, GameStop Turmoil
By Pete Schroeder and Svea Herbst-Bayliss
July 30, 2021, Reuters
Wealthy families that set up investment funds known as “family offices” to manage their personal wealth would face stricter oversight …
EU Watchdog Warns Investors of Risks in SPAC Deals
By Najiyya Budaly
July 15, 2021, Law360
Special purpose acquisition companies might not be suitable for inexperienced investors, Europe’s markets watchdog warned on Thursday, as it pointed to gaps in …
ESMA Seeks Consultation on CCP Recovery Regime
By Arnab Shome
July 12, 2021, Finance Magnates
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published seven consultation papers on Monday and is seeking stakeholder feedback on the implementation of …
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Firms Doubt Benefits of EU MiFID Best Execution Reform
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ESMA Proposes Changes to ‘Burdensome’ MiFID II Best Execution Reporting Requirements
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Brussels Rejects Exchanges’ Call for 15-Minute Delay on Record of Trades
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French Watchdog Chief Calls for Ban on ‘Payment for Order Flow’ in EU Stock Market
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EU Reliance on Third Country Entities Creates Risk
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Firms Doubt Benefits of EU MiFID Best Execution Reform
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ESMA Proposes Changes to ‘Burdensome’ MiFID II Best Execution Reporting Requirements
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Brussels Rejects Exchanges’ Call for 15-Minute Delay on Record of Trades
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French Watchdog Chief Calls for Ban on ‘Payment for Order Flow’ in EU Stock Market
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EU Reliance on Third Country Entities Creates Risk