EC orders ESMA to revise MiFID II reforms
ESMA has six weeks to revise the proposals and to submit them to the European Commission.
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Sovereign concentration rule to hit UK buy-siders
Rule set to expose investors to currency risks in derivatives transactions.
Independent oversight to form part of new benchmark regime
New paper says anyone running a benchmark should have independent oversight to avoid conflicts of interest.
ESMA endorses clearing exemption to 16 UK pension funds
The majority of buy-side firms, including pension funds, are expected to begin clearing of derivatives from the second half of 2017.
Buy-side urged do more on securities finance regs
Financial institutions may have underestimated the impact of Europe's Securities Financing Transaction Regulation.
What now for MiFID II?
With MiFID II now expected to be delayed until 2018, the one thing market participants can be certain of is more uncertainty.
European Parliament eyes MiFID II ammendments
MEP says MiFID II's technical standards will need to be amended before Parliament formally approves them.