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MiFID II tightens Wall Street’s grip on European trading
By Philip Stafford
June 26, 2019, Financial Times
New E.U. market regulations have tightened the grip of Wall Street firms on trading across Europe, as fund managers have turned to …
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MiFID II: small U.S. asset managers struggle with research unbundling costs
By John Crabb
June 24, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR
The provisions contained within MiFID II that require investment firms to make explicit payments rather than bundling payment for broker …
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MiFID II double volume caps: fragile equilibrium is temporary
By Thomas Helm
June 10, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR
Equity markets have reached a fragile equilibrium following the disruption caused by MiFID II’s double volume cap (DVC) rule, bank, …
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Poor Data Hampers Best Execution Analysis
By Shanny Basar
May 31, 2019, Markets Media
Fund managers are frustrated with the lack of uniformity and standardization of data from the sell-side which they need to fulfill their …
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Curious case of Colombian bonds raises fresh doubt over MiFID II reports
By Samuel Agini
May 24, 2019, Financial News
Colombian government debt trades supposedly worth hundreds of billions of euros are at the center of a mystery in Europe’s bond markets, …
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Best execution risks being “theoretical” – report
By Louisa Chender
May 23, 2019, Global Investor Group
The concept of best execution could end up being merely theoretical rather than delivering real value to investors in practice due …
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MiFID II unbundling opened Pandora’s box – Liquidnet
By Louisa Chender
May 24, 2019, Global Investor Group
MiFID II research unbundling requirements has set a precedent for firms across the globe that would be difficult to reverse, according …
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Where now for the rules that rocked European finance?
By Philip Stafford and Katie Martin
May 6, 2019, Financial Times
Helping small and medium companies access capital markets was at the heart of MiFID II but more than 16 …
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‘Dark Pools’ Draw More Trading Amid Low Volatility
By Alexander Osipovich
May 3, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
The calm markets of recent months have meant more trades are getting done in the dark.
Dark pools — private …
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Broker Mix Changes Under MiFID II Unbundling
By Shanny Basar
April 26, 2019, Markets Media
Unbundling requirements in the European Union have led to fund managers choosing more boutique brokers and research providers increasing coverage of small …
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