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ESMA clarifies various aspects of MiFID II questions

ESMA today published a number of updates to different Q&As on MiFID II aspects. The Questions and Answers (Q&As) regarding commodity derivatives under the Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR) aim to promote common supervisory approaches and practices in the application of MiFID II and MiFIR in relation to commodity derivatives …

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ESMA updates transitional transparency calculations under MiFID II

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its transitional transparency calculations (TTC) for non-equity instruments in relation to the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive/ Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFID II/ MiFIR). MiFID II’s implementing measures on transparency for non-equity instruments require national competent authorities (NCAs) to publish information on …

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ESMA provides interim transparency calculations for MiFID II

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today an opinion with interim transparency calculations for non-equity instruments in relation to the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive/Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFID II). These calculations specify the transparency regime applicable to trading in secondary markets from 3 January 2018, when MiFID II …

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EBA publishes final draft Technical Standards under the Payment Accounts Directive to enhance transparency and comparison of payment account fees

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Technical Standards setting out the standardised terminology for services linked to a payment account, and the standardised formats and common symbol of the fee information document (FID) and the Statement of Fees (SoF). These Technical Standards contribute to enhancing comparability of fees, through standardised terminology …

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ESMA updates Q&As on MiFID II transparency and market structure topics

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated two Questions and Answers (Q&A) documents on implementation issues relating to transparency and market structure topics under the revised Market in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/ MiFIR). Transparency Q&A: Systematic Internalisers MiFID II/ MiFIR extends the Systematic Internaliser (SI) regime to other equity-like instruments, …

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ESMA publishes MiFID II Q&As on transparency and market structure topics

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published two Questions and Answers (Q&A) documents regarding implementation issues relating to market structures and transparency topics under the Market in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/ MiFIR). ESMA has published a new Q&A document on market structures which provides clarifications on the two following topics: data disaggregation; …

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ESMA consults on transparency rules for package orders under MiFID II

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has opened today a public consultation on draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) regarding the treatment of package orders under the amended Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR). Overall, MiFID II aims at increasing market integrity, transparency and efficiency. Package transactions are interlinked financial transactions …

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EBA to launch transparency exercise across 100 European banks

The European Banking Authority (EBA) announced today that it will be conducting a transparency exercise in December 2016 on a wide sample of over 100 banks, which will provide actual information on banks’ balance sheet based on supervisory reporting data. Transparency exercises are an annual feature of the EBA’s work but this year’s exercise will …

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FATF focuses on terrorist financing and transparency & beneficial ownership

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has published its agenda for its forthcoming plenary session. Throughout the week’s meetings which includes the Plenary meeting on 22-24 June, delegates from the more than 190 members of the FATF and the FATF-Style Regional Bodies plus the UN, IMF World Bank and other partners, will work through a …

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Commission adopts regulation on liquid equity markets and portfolio compression under MiFIR

The European Commission has adopted a delegated regulation supplementing MiFIR. This Regulation aims at specifying, in particular, the rules relating to determining liquidity for equity instruments, the rules on the provision of market data on a reasonable commercial basis, the rules on publication, order execution and transparency obligations for systematic internalisers, and the rules on supervisory …

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