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EC official: supervisors must manage Brexit trading disruption
By Philip Alexander
October 7, 2019, Risk
A European Commission official has put the onus on supervisors to deal with any trading disruptions in the event of a no-deal Brexit …
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ESMA considers expansion of MAR to include spot FX market
By Hayley McDowell
October 3, 2019, The Trade
European Union authorities are considering a move to bring foreign exchange spot trading in scope of the region’s Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).…
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The rise of independent research outfits
By Scott Langley
October 3, 2019, MoneyWeek
Call it the sell-side’s Project Fear. Early 2018 saw the introduction of the E.U.’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II). Thousands …
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Research Unbundling a ‘Win-Win’ For Best Execution
By Shanny Basar
October 7, 2019, Markets Media
Rebecca Healey, global head of market structure at institutional liquidity pool Liquidnet, said research unbundling in the European Union has led to …
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ETF Insight: Structural issues will prevent Europe from ever matching U.S. ETF assets
By Tom Eckett
October 7, ETF Stream
Industry commentators have always been bullish about the prospects for ETF in Europe, however, there remain a number of structural issues that are …
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ESMA faces busy investor protection agenda
By James Langton
October 1, 2019, Investment Executive
Europe’s securities regulator is preparing to take on greater investor protection responsibilities in the year ahead.
The European Securities and Markets Authority …
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ESMA calls for evidence on CFD and binary option restrictions
September 30, 2019, GlobalCapital
The European Securities and Markets Authority has issued a call for evidence on the effects of product intervention measures regarding CFDs and binary options on market …
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German government steps up criticism of MiFID II
By Alex Rolandi
September 26, 2019, Funds Europe
The wide-reaching MiFID II directive has come under further criticism from Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF).
At a conference in Brussels …
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How Europe’s pension sectors are preparing for Brexit
September 27, 2019, IPE
With just over a month to go until the U.K. exits the European Union – at least, according to the government’s official plan at the time …
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Will Libra Catalyze a Token Revolution in Finance?
By Monica Summerville, TABB Group
Originally published on the TABB FORUM
Facebook’s plans to launch the Libra digital currency have rattled regulators around the globe. But even as Facebook’s cryptocurrency …
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