Mifid II
GLEIF CEO: LEI Registrations Will Hit Target By 2020
MiFIR compliance will spur continued growth of registrations
European Commission Adopts ISIN and RTS 23 Under MiFID II
The commission's decision to keep the ISIN identifier standard reaps criticism from industry professionals
New ComplySci CEO Outlines Plans for Platform Expansion, Growth
Jean-Marc Levy tells WatersTechnology that the vendor will build more predictive tools to monitor employees, expand into Europe and expand beyond financial services.
Providers Partner for Timestamped Reports
Abide Financial and Corvil announce joint solution that includes function to help clients accurately capture trades
Post-Brexit, Market Data Vendors Predict Uncertain Future
Britain's decision to leave the EU is expected to have little effect on the implementation and application of MiFID 2 on the UK markets. However, it may distract the industry from the fundamental problems that still exist within the text of the…
Golden Copy: Brexit, Trump and the Silver Lining For Data Management
If the UK's departure from the European Union is carried out, its financial data professionals will still have plenty to do
What Price Brexit: How Will FinTech Be Affected?
WatersTechnology examines some of the key areas of capital markets technology that may be affected by the UK’s planned withdrawal from the European Union.
Bank Collaboration Releases MiFID II Data Model
Project Sentinel completes first step
FIX Bows V3 of MMT Trade Reporting Tags
FIX Trading Community, the governing body of the FIX Protocol, will publish full documentation for version 3.0 of its MMT standard later this year.
Golden Copy: MiFIR's Tallest Orders
Specific challenges for compliance with European market information rules become clearer
MiFIR Draws Closer
Identifiers, data centralization and data quality emerge as primary compliance concerns
MiFID II: No Time to Waste on 'Wait And See'
Firms must take on data aggregation and consistency, says software company product strategy executive
Dark Pool Caps: Lighting Up the Darkness
Restrictions on the use of dark-pool trading waivers come into force as part of MiFID II but some in the industry believe the rules will do more harm than good.
Bloomberg Launches Entity Exchange to Help Buy Side Handle KYC, Onboarding Demands
Fortress Investment's David Sharpe says the platform helps to "establish relationships with new trading partners quickly and securely."
Search for Liquidity Is An Ever-Changing Conundrum for the Buy Side
BST European Summit panel discuss how the buy side is adapting to sourcing liquidity in a changing marketplace.
Flow Traders Enlists Corvil For Monitoring Datafeeds, Trading Systems ‘Integrity’
The firm is using Corvil's latency monitoring equipment to monitor its datafeed and trading platform infrastructure.
FXecosystem Taps Metamako Switch for Network Monitoring, MiFID 2 Compliance
The switch allows users to tap inbound and outbound message flows to perform various types of monitoring, and to meet regulatory transparency requirements.
The Buy Side Slowly Moves Toward Utilities, Managed Services
Mifid II, Fatca and new margin requirements are helping institutional players to see the benefits of centralized services.
Shining a Light on Trading Costs
Sponsored feature: Markit
Be Mindful of Data License Restrictions When Meeting Regulatory Reporting Requirements, Panel Warns
Vendor licenses may not support use of their data to meet regulatory requirements, as these uses were not envisaged when terms were originally drafted.
Golden Copy: Looming Blockchain and Disclosure Mountains
Importance of interoperability rises as distributed ledger uses expand; GDPR rules have a broader aim
Golden Copy: Invisible Rules
European firms facing contradictory directives on data disclosure and privacy
EC Defines ‘Reasonable' MiFID 2 Data Fee Levels
The European Commission's latest guidance documents set out the principles for how execution venues should determine a "reasonable cost" for data──though the EC stops short of specifying a level.
The Search For Identity
For OTC derivatives transactions, market participants seeing more challenges beyond just regulatory reporting demands