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Special Report: Commodity Derivatives Under MiFID II
9 June, 2014—This Special Report is the second in the FIA and FIA Europe’s series covering specific areas of the European Securities and Markets Authority’s consultation process for the implementation of the recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (“MiFID II”) and Regulation (“MiFIR”).
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Special Report: ESMA Begins Consultation on MiFID II
3 June 2014 - On 22 May 2014, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published a Discussion Paper (ESMA/2014/548) and Consultation Paper (ESMA/2014/549), which together herald the launch of its consultation process for the implementation of the recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (“MiFID II”) and Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (“MiFIR”).
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ESMA Publishes Discussion Paper and Consultation Paper on MiFID II / MiFIR
On 22 May ESMA released two documents for public comment regarding the Level 2 measures foreseen under the recently agreed MiFID and MiFIR texts.
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ESMA Publishes Discussion Paper and Consultation Paper on MiFID II / MiFIR
On 22 May ESMA released two documents for public comment regarding the Level 2 measures foreseen under the recently agreed MiFID and MiFIR texts.
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FIA and FIA Europe Provide Summaries of ESMA’s MiFID II Consultation Papers
On May 22, 2014, the European Securities and Markets Authority launched the consultation process for the implementation of the recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR).
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MiFID II timetable: European Parliament votes to adopt MiFID II
On April 15, in a plenary session of the European Parliament, MEPs voted to adopt the updated rules on MiFID II.
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FOA letter to FCA regarding extension to implementation period of MTF and non-MTF solution for trading physical forwards
FOA letter to FCA regarding extension to implementation period of MTF and non-MTF solution for trading physical forwards
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FIA and ISDA call for standard approach to hedging exemption definitions in EU
Following the decision by the European Parliament and the Council to opt in favour of mandatory position limits whose calibration shall be determined by ESMA through regulatory technical standards, FIA Europe (formerly FOA) and ISDA called for a standard approach to hedging exemption definitions as applied under MiFID Article 59.
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Joint Trade Association letter on MiFID II – Annexe I Section C.6 – Definition of Financial Instruments
Joint Trade Association letter on MiFID II – Annexe I Section C.6 – Definition of Financial Instruments
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FOA joint paper on MiFID – Article 59 – Definition of appropriate position limits ‐ ESMA level 2 work
FOA joint paper on MiFID – Article 59 – Definition of appropriate position limits ‐ ESMA level 2 work
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