When, not if: ‘UK should move to T+1’

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The UK should commit to move to a T+1 settlement cycle. That is according to the UK’s Accelerated Settlement Taskforce, which recommends setting up...

EU brings clarity to interim MiFIR data and reporting obligations

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The European Commission has published a draft notice on the transitional provisions of the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) review. Designed to bring clarity...
James Pike, head of business development at Taskize

SEC issues T+1 risk alert 

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Risk Alert, imploring market participants to ensure they are ready for the transition to...
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Pakistan teeters on FTSE Equity Index reclassification

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Egypt, Pakistan and Vietnam have maintained their positions on the FTSE Equity Country Classification Watch List, with all three under review for potential reclassification. The...

AIM delisting: Catalyst for private markets growth?

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Drug discovery firm C4X Discovery Holdings is set to de-list from London Stock Exchange sub-market AIM and to re-register as a private company before...

‘We still have a long way to go’ – Baillie Gifford’s Catriona Lawlor

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As part of our Diversity on the Desk series, we spoke to Catriona Lawlor, multi-asset trader at Baillie Gifford in New York, about how...
Bryan Corbett, MFA

Regulatory Round-up March

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In this instalment of our Regulatory Round-up, we see associations in the US band together to challenge the SEC, Japan conduct a successful trading...

Fink harder – BlackRock investor letter urges importance of secondary markets

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The founder and CEO of BlackRock, the word's biggest asset manager, has called the lack of retirement funding a "once in a decade problem"....
Will Mitting, founder, Acuiti

EU prop trading firms spend x3 time on regulation than US counterparts

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Acuiti’s ‘Proprietary Trading Management Insight Report’ notes a dip in profitability for proprietary trading firms between 2022 and 2023, with the majority of respondents...

EMIR 3.0: When the national interest prevails over the European interest

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Dr. Apostolos Thomadakis, head of research at the European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI), speaks exclusively to BEST EXECUTION on the tension between the EU...