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I head up the regulation change programme in Europe. Since joining in 2009 I have played a significant role in the establishment of the Fidessa Regulation Team, monitoring and evaluating the regulatory environment and working on the impact analysis of Brexit, MiFID II and other major UK and EU regulation.

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Preparing for upcoming UK regulatory changes - PS23/4

At the end of June, Britain and the European Union signed a long-delayed post-Brexit cooperation pact in financial services – the memorandum of understanding on regulatory cooperation. The aim is to increase cooperation on financial services, establishing a forum where the EU and UK can meet twice a year to discuss financial regulation and standar...

14 August 2023

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The MiFID II Review is on the horizon

In Europe, the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/MiFIR) have been with us since January 2018. In the preceding months, market participants completed multi-year programs of work to implement huge swathes of required changes. After the heavy lift of MiFID II for 2018, the industry is preparing to bear the cos...

11 May 2023

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The EU’s securities markets regulator prioritises flagging of non-price forming trades

For my latest blog, I reviewed the recent report by ESMA on equity transparency (RTS 1) to uncover what participants need to plan for. Following an earlier consultation, ESMA published its final report on the review of equity transparency (RTS 1) at the end of March. In July 2021, ESMA launched a consultation on a hefty set of changes to support a...

09 May 2022

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The ever-growing MiFID II shopping list

Thanks Ahsan. That is certainly one of the points being debated since it would leave the trade reporting responsibility (and costs) with the SI.

20 Sep 2016 12:48 Read comment

A consolidation of data?

Thanks for your comment. Article 50(1) of MiFID II requires all Member States to oblige all trading venues and those accessing venues to trade to synchronise the business clocks they use to record the date and time of any reportable event.

18 Jun 2014 14:15 Read comment

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