MIFID II \ MiFIR
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Presentations from InfoNet: MiFID II/R seminar on Indirect Clearing
The MiFID II/R seminar on indirect clearing began with a presentation from Clifford Chance's Jeremy Walter, who explained the key issues with the requirements under MiFID II/R.
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Parliament accepts one-year delay for MiFID II
The European Parliament (EP) has today published an official statement by Markus Ferber (European Parliament Rapporteur for MiFID II), on behalf of the MiFID II negotiation team, accepting the one-year delay of the entry into force of MiFID II in exchange for a swift finalisation of level 2 measures by the European Commission.
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Presentations from InfoNet: MiFID II/R seminar on Commodities
The MiFID II/R commodities seminar focused on the following areas
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Presentations from InfoNet: MiFID II/R seminar on Transparency
The InfoNet MiFID II/R seminar on transparency focused on the final draft regulatory technical standards and the effect of the regulations on market participants and trading venues.
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FIA's Special Report - Derivatives Clearing 2015
EMIR, MiFID II and Basel III form an interdependent, interconnected patchwork of national and regional regulation that is proving to be resolutely global.
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Metals and Mining – the Financial Regulatory challenges ahead
On Monday 5 October, FIA and Norton Rose Fulbright LLP co-hosted a seminar titled “Metals and Mining, the Financial Regulatory Challenges Ahead.”
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ESMA publishes final rules on MiFID II
ESMA has published its final technical standards (TS) on MiFID II.
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FIA has submitted a letter on EMIR Article 13 to the European Commission
FIA, together with ISDA, IA, AIMA and MFA has submitted a letter to Commissioner Hill of the EC concerning EMIR Article 13 and MiFIR Article 33 – Equivalence in the context of Clearing, Margin, Reporting and Trading requirements for OTC derivatives transactions, and the potential negative impact on access to non-EU markets by EU institutions.
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Industry associations raise concerns on position limits, position reporting and ancillary activities under MiFID II
FIA, along with ISDA, EFET, GFMA and IETA, has sent a letter to the European Commission, the European Parliament and ESMA, setting on our position on position limits, position reporting and the ancillary activities under MiFID II.
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FIA Europe’s response to the HM Treasury Consultation on the Transposition of MiFID II - Third Countries
FIA Europe issued a response to the question on third countries in chapter 2 (Third Countries) of the HM Treasury consultation on the Transposition of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II.
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