Search Results for: MiFID II
ICAP Global Broking appoints Arjun Singh-Muchelle as Global Head of Regulatory Affairs
September 5th, 2016
ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that it has appointed Arjun Singh-Muchelle as Global Head of Regulatory Affairs of its Global Broking division (IGBB). Arjun was previously ...
Exane BNP Paribas Chooses Corvil to Safeguard Its Electronic Trading Environment
June 16th, 2016
Leading Analytics Provider for Financial Markets Expands European Footprint Through Partnership With Top EU Equities Business Corvil, the leading analytics company for financial markets, today announced that Exane BNP Paribas, a European broker dealer, is using the Corvil platform ...
Malta’s financial services sector continued to expand in 2015
June 9th, 2016
Malta’s financial services sector continued to expand in terms of size, reputation and attractiveness in 2015, backed by a resilient regulatory framework, prudential supervision, consumer protection, and strong money laundering prevention mechanisms. New licences, issued during 2015, were registered most notably in ...
ESMA publishes Q&A on CFDs and other speculative products such as binary options and rolling spot forex
June 2nd, 2016
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today an updated version of its question and answer document (Q&A) on the application of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) to the marketing and sale of financial contracts for difference ...
LCH to offer equities clearing on SIGMA X MTF
May 25th, 2016
LCH Ltd to start clearing on SIGMA X MTF from July 2016 Cash equity clearing with LCH will be available for users of 17 trading venues Broadest venue coverage of any cash equity CCP in Europe Ongoing commitment to ...
Investors and brokers unite to make algo-trading more transparent
March 30th, 2016
The Investment Association and the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) have today paved the way for safer and better executed Algorithmic trading on Europe’s financial markets. Algorithmic trading is a key component of an investor’s ability to ...
London Stock Exchange intra-day auction to go live Monday 21 March
March 21st, 2016
Innovation provides new benchmarking opportunities for fund managers and mechanism for managing MiFID II volume caps Auction will see continuous trading of stocks pause for 2 minutes every day at 12:00 Introduction follows comprehensive, market-wide consultation and comes with ...
ISDA Publishes Principles for US/EU Trading Platform Recognition
February 26th, 2016
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) published a set of principles for achieving comparability determinations between US and European Union (EU) trading platforms. The paper analyzes the regulatory frameworks in the US and EU, with the aim ...
Liquidnet launches EMEA Next Gen Algos
January 19th, 2016
Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, today announced the launch of its EMEA Next Gen Algo suite, which is designed to enhance the trading performance of its institutional Members. Liquidnet’s Next Gen Algos are the only ones that fully ...
Deutsche Börse prolongs cooperation with Scila
December 7th, 2015
Deutsche Börse, one of the world’s leading exchange groups, announced that it has signed a 5-year agreement with the Stockholm-based independent surveillance technology provider Scila to continue its use of Scila Surveillance, which has already been in production since ...
