The European Commission’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive is due for final implementation from November. Many participants in the foreign exchange market still seem to be labouring under ...

Regardless of the implications over Brexit, the spectre of MiFID II still remains. For some organisations, it will just require a strengthening of processes and procedures already in place to ensure ...

From the blog: Most rules handed down from Europe are treated with distrust, and the forthcoming markets in financial instruments directive – or MiFID II – legislation is no exception. Some call it ...

A survey last year found more than three-quarters (77 per cent) of pension schemes feel they do not necessarily have the operational infrastructure in place to accommodate change, such as the ...

UK regulator the Financial Services Authority has turned back from proposals set out in a discussion paper published last May on how it might implement the EU’s forthcoming Markets in Financial ...

MiCA and MiFID II frameworks create blind spots for non-transferable tokenized assets. EU Blockchain Sandbox’s “digital twin” ...

A quiet standoff is developing among asset managers in Europe that threatens to frustrate an effort to make the region’s struggling markets more competitive.

FIX has been at the forefront of electronic trading for over two decades now. Whilst its roots, for obvious reasons, are within technology departments, it has been a combination of technicians and ...

Analysis shows why U.S. brokers reject European investors and highlights regulated local platforms offering safer market ...

Shares is expanding into the EU with the help of France’s Société Générale. The partnership includes Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs with new tickers like ABTC ...