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Dutch Regulator Widens Post-Brexit Scope
By Wendy Lisney
February 18, 2021, Global Investor Group
The supervisory scope of the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has broadened significantly since Brexit as the Dutch regulator …
MiFID II/MiFIR Review Will Be Both Broad and Technical
By Thomas Helm
February 8, 2021, Practice Insight from IFLR
The upcoming MiFID II/MiFIR review will be less a “tidying up” than a wholesale reform that attempts to address a …
CCP Open Access Will Be ‘Integral’ Part of MiFID Review
By Samuel Wilkes
February 5, 2021, Risk
European Union legislators are re-examining rules that allow listed derivatives users to choose where to clear their trades, the European Commission’s head of …
European Commission Pushes for Consolidated Tape in Bond Markets
By Annabel Smith
January 20, 2021, The Trade
The European Commission has set out plans to push for a consolidated tape in the European primary and secondary bond markets following …
Regulation Won’t Address Market Data Costs
By Joanna Wright
December 7, 2020, WatersTechnology
European guidelines issued in November, the latest regulatory attempt to address what market participants say is the high cost of market data, might …
Botched copy: Esma delivers cut and paste pastiche of Trace
By Samuel Wilkes
November 3, 2020, Risk
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, they say. But what if the imitation falls short of the original?
That is the outcome …
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EU defers legal fix to Brexit swaps trading ban on branches
By Samuel Wilkes
October 21, 2020, Risk
The Council of the European Union has ruled out amending key financial market rules to allow UK branches of EU firms to trade …
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Brexit: firms brace for immediate enforcement
By Hugo Bromley
October 13, 2020, Practice Insight from IFLR
The financial services industry is unprepared for many of the consequences of Brexit – and no one knows how forgiving …
Brussels resists plan to safeguard post-Brexit share trading
By Jim Brunsden and Philip Stafford
October 6, 2020, Financial Times
Brussels has pushed back against a move by EU governments to legislate against future friction over access to City …
AFM seeks to ‘level playing field’ for venues and vendors
By Samuel Wilkes
September 10, 2020, Risk
The Dutch Authority for Financial Markets is calling on the European Union to straighten out a perceived imbalance in its trading and transparency …
