ESMA Archives - Best Execution

December 20, 2021 0 Comments

ESMA confirms mandatory buy in delay

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a long-awaited public statement confirming the postponement of the mandatory buy-in …

Announcement

November 11, 2021 0 Comments

ESMA moves to tighten up algo surveillance

Algo trading has grown increasingly complex over the last decade. In 2007, the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) permitted …

Consultation

October 11, 2021 0 Comments

ESMA proposes changes to “burdensome” best execution obligations

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has invited market participants to comment on its consultation paper setting out proposed …

Summer 2021

August 16, 2021 0 Comments

Trading: The cost of market data

The rise and rise of market data Heather McKenzie explores why market data costs always seem to be on an …

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July 21, 2021 0 Comments

ESMA warns on SPACs and payment for order flow

The European Securities and Markets Authority has warned about the prospectus disclosure and investor protection issues raised by special purpose …

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January 4, 2021 0 Comments

UK Treasury hopes to kickstart equivalence talks with EU this week

The UK government plans to start urgent talks this week in an attempt to hammer out an agreement by March …

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December 21, 2020 0 Comments

ESMA publishes EMIR REFIT technical standards on OTC derivatives

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published draft technical standards under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) REFIT which …

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