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MiFID II unbundling: U.S. firms embrace CSAs
By Hugo Bromley
February 11, 2020, Practice Insight from IFLR
The effects of the E.U.’s landmark Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) II are continuing to work their way through …
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Closing Auctions To Continue To Grow
By Shanny Basar
February 10, 2020, Markets Media
Volumes in closing auctions in Europe will continue to rise by 3% to 4% each year and reach 50% of all European …
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Britain, E.U. split over financial market access
By Huw Jones and Marine Strauss
February 11, 2020, Reuters
Britain wants a stable relationship with the European Union for “decades to come” in financial services, Britain’s finance minister Sajid …
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Time does not heal all in the case of Settlement Discipline Regime extension
By Jon Watkins
February 10, 2020, The Trade
The delay of the Settlement Discipline Regime (SDR) in Europe by six months will not solve the challenges the industry faces through …
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For Wall Street banks in London, Brexit may never be truly over
By John Detrixhe
February 10, 2020, Quartz
During the 40 years or so when Britain was firmly entrenched in the E.U., many foreign financial companies, including world-leading giants from Wall …
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ESMA postpones introduction of CSDR settlement discipline regime
By Jonathan Watkins
February 4, 2020, The Trade
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has actioned the postponement of the Central Securities and Depositories Regulation (CSDR) settlement discipline regime …
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European watchdog eyes major changes to dark trading rules under MiFID II
By Hayley McDowell
February 4, 2020, The Trade
E.U. financial authorities are contemplating massive changes to rules for dark trading under MiFID II, which could see the removal of the …
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Euro’s Year of Soul Searching May Hit Fiscal Wall in Berlin
By Craig Stirling and Viktoria Dendrinou
February 5, 2020, Bloomberg
By coincidence rather than design, the euro will this year face one of the most comprehensive health checkups since its …
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Buy-side traders urge regulators to exclude cash bond market from CSDR buy-in regime
By Hayley McDowell
February 3, 2020, The Trade
Two major buy-side trade bodies have urged regulatory authorities to exclude cash bond markets and phase in the implementation of the CSDR …
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Watch out for Brexit cliff edge 2.0, experts warn
By Samuel Wilkes
January 31, 2020, Risk
U.K. and European investment banks potentially face a new cliff-edge Brexit, with a temporary transition period treating U.K. firms as if they were …
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