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Mifid II divergence will come from EU, not UK
By Hugo Bromley
June 30, 2020, Practice Insight from IFLR
Regulatory divergence on Mifid II will occur – but will be driven by the European Commission, according to several sources …
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Commission considers 19 actions for new CMU action plan
By Jasper Cox and Jean Comte
June 26, 2020, GlobalCapital
The European Commission has split a new set of initiatives to progress the Capital Markets Union into three sections based …
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Questions raised over UK trade bodies’ 10% rule fight
By Daniela Esnerova
July 2, 2020, Money Marketing
UK trade bodies have failed to call for changes to Mifid II’s 10 per cent drop rule in their responses to a …
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Recriminations fly between EU and UK over financial services
By Sam Fleming, Jim Brunsden, and George Parker
June 29, 2020, Financial Times
Britain and Brussels have accused each other of hobbling efforts to determine the City of London’s EU …
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Trade bodies wary of EU benchmark regulation
By Wendy Lisney
June 29, 2020, Global Investor Group
Reforms to the European Commission’s benchmarks regulation (BMR) are urgently needed to protect investors in the European Union (EU) and avoid …
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Attention turns to Esma after UK quashes CSDR buy-ins
By Philip Alexander
June 29, 2020, Risk
The European Union could face renewed pressure to rethink its pending rules on settlement discipline following the UK government’s unilateral decision to opt …
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EU to propose single stock report to compete with London, document shows
By Francesco Guarascio and Huw Jones
June 25, 2020, Reuters
The European Union will propose a single report on stock market transactions as part of efforts to build a “truly …
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Britain, EU to miss deadline for future financial market access – sources
By Huw Jones
June 23, 2020, Reuters
Britain and the European Union are set to miss their end-June deadline for assessing future cross-border trade in financial services, leaving just six …
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EU delays reform to futures market by a year
By Philip Stafford and Jim Brunsden
June 24, 2020, Financial Times
Brussels is delaying by a year the introduction of rules to boost competition in Europe’s futures markets, postponing the …
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AIFMD Review Places EU Passports at its Center
By Adrian Whelan, Brown Brothers Harriman
Originally published at the On the Regs blog
The European Commission (EC) recently provided a roadmap about how it intends to revamp the Alternative …
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