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Markets Are Functioning, but It’s Getting Harder to Trade
By Paul J. Davies
March 10, 2020, The Wall Street Journal
Investors struggling to follow the wild swings in prices across financial markets are also having to cope with another …
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Top Republican Wants to Stop House From Pursuing Wall Street Tax
By Laura Davison
February 27, 2020, Bloomberg
The ranking Republican on the House Financial Services Committee proposed an amendment that would stop the panel from even thinking about taxing trades …
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Industry concerned by MiFIR dark trading proposal
By Hugo Bromley
February 20, 2020, Practice Insight from IFLR
The European securities regulator has launched a consultation on a range of changes to MiFIR to reduce the use of …
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Exchanges lose ground as MiFID II fails to move trades from dark to light
By Samuel Agini
January 27, 2020, Financial News
Europe’s grand plan for stock trading is not working.
The revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, known as MiFID II, was meant …
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MiFID II Trading Obligations and SI Regime Need Reform
By Shanny Basar
January 23, 2020, Markets Media
It is most urgent for the European Commission to review the regulations relating to the trading obligations for shares and derivatives and …
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MiFID II in 2019: 5 Key Volume Trends
By Tim Cave, TABB Group
Originally published on the TABB Forum
European equity trading last year was marred by anemic volumes, but several trends emerged under MiFID II. TABB Group …
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Brexit deal stalls exchange plans for euro share trading move
By Huw Jones
January 15, 2020, Reuters
New European Union cross-border share trading platforms set up by the London Stock Exchange and rival Aquis ahead of Brexit have been mothballed …
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Heading for the close
By Hayley McDowell
January 13, 2020, The Trade
As 2019, and indeed the decade, draws to a close, buy-side traders and market operators across Europe have been adapting to a …
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U.S. watchdog moves to overhaul governance of equity consolidated tape
By Hayley McDowell
January 10, 2020, The Trade
Trading and investment firms in the U.S. could gain greater control over the equity consolidated tape, following years of debate around the …
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Redefining the U.S. Consolidated Tape
By Larry Tabb, TABB Group
Originally published on the TABB Forum
Generating and disseminating market data is a much more difficult process than it seems, and the SEC’s proposal to …
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