Europe News
The latest industry and regulatory news affecting Europe and the U.K.
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Trade organizations call for extension of temporary equivalence and recognition of UK CCPs
Today, 14 financial services trade associations wrote to European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis to highlight the need for an urgent extension to the temporary equivalence determination for UK central counterparties (CCPs).
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FIA response to ESMA consultation on market data fees
On 6 September, FIA submitted a response to ESMA to their consultation on the development in prices for pre- and post-trade data and on the consolidated tape for equity instruments.
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FIA members seek clarity from UK and EU27 to help Brexit contingency planning
FIA today released survey results that provide a high level snapshot into clearing brokers’ progress with their Brexit contingency plans, the issues they face when structuring and executing such plans, and the policy proposals that would help address these issues.
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FIA updates its set of standard recommendations for ETD eTrading under MiFID II
FIA’s set of MiFID II minimum standard recommendations for ETD eTrading for EU exchanges has now been updated to include an algo conformance statement on materiality.
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FIA issues guidance on EMIR reporting
The FIA Reporting Working group has pulled together some guidance on how to populate fields 33-40 and 45-46 (Table 2 Common data) for the EMIR reporting regime following the implementation of the Level 2 validation process that went live on 31 October 2015.
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FIA MiFID II Project Plan
FIA's project plan helps members track the progess towards meeting the deadline of 2 March for responding to ESMA's latest consultation on MiFID II/MiFIR
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UK wholesale power market change to trading calendar
Following extensive market consultation and coordination, the UK power market is taking the step to switch trading in wholesale UK power from the EFA calendar to the more widely used standard Gregorian calendar on Friday 1 November.
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FOA releases EMIR implementation workshop documentation
FOA releases EMIR implementation workshop documentation
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FIA issues guidance on systems and controls for electronic trading environments
This document supports and seeks to provide more detailed guidance on the implementation of, amongst other things, the ‘Guidelines on systems and controls in an automated trading environment’ (ESMA Guidelines).
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FOA response to ESMA Consultation Paper on Draft Technical Standards for Regulation of OTCs, CCPs and Trade Repositories
FOA response to ESMA Consultation Paper on Draft Technical Standards for Regulation of OTCs, CCPs and Trade Repositories
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