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No more delays on MiFID open access, E.U. regulator says
By Costas Mourselas
May 13, 2019, Risk
First it was on, then it was off.
Now it’s back on again. The far-reaching regulatory change designed to give European financial market …
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Lawmakers urge E.U.’s Vestager to halt Italy scheme for bank shareholders bailout
By Francesco Guarascio
April 26, 2019, Reuters
European Union lawmakers called on the E.U.’s competition chief Margrethe Vestager to block a scheme devised by the Italian government to automatically compensate …
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Commission takes aim at UK buy-side post-Brexit
By Sharon Kimathi
April 25, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR
European policymakers are in the midst of approving far-reaching prudential rules for investment firms. However, meeting the E.U.’s prudential framework …
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Into the void: Europe’s new but hazy securitization market
By Samuel Wilkes
April 16, 2019, Risk
The two conflicting forces of finance are, by tradition, fear and greed. In the case of European securitization, the dominant factor is fear …
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NPL Trading Directive on Hold Until After E.U. Elections
By Jean Comte
April 10, 2019, GlobalCapital
The European Parliament decided this week to cancel a vote on the draft text for a directive that would boost the secondary market …
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E.U. Watchdog Told to Step Up Work on Share Price Tool to Tackle Market Fragmentation
By Huw Jones
April 2, 2019, Reuters
The European Union’s financial services chief has told regulators to prioritize work on an instrument to collect share prices for investors to find …
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European Lawmakers Water Down Proposed No-Action Powers
By Samuel Wilkes
April 8, 2019, Risk
European Union lawmakers have heavily diluted plans to give its three financial watchdogs forbearance powers over rules that prove troublesome to implement. Members …
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MEPs Postpone NPL Trading Vote
By Jean Comte
April 2, 2019, GlobalCapital
On Monday, the European Parliament decided to postpone a vote on a directive setting up a secondary markets for non-performing loans until next …
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Markets Not Properly Pricing in a No-Deal Brexit — ECB Vice President
By Claire Jones
April 1, 2019, Financial Times
The European Central Bank’s second-in-command has warned that markets are not properly pricing in the risk of a no deal Brexit — …
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EACH Warns About CCP Capital Hike
By Louisa Chender
March 28, 2019, Global Investor Group
The European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) has raised concerns about a proposal that would effectively double central counterparty’s (CCPs) …
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