The following article was written by Amram Margalit, content manager at Leverate. MiFID, or the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, has presented European financial institutions with a vast array of challenges. One of these is the relationship with and definition of Introducing Brokers, or IBs. The real question is whether all member company affiliates must be classified…
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The following article was written by Richard Perona, VP of Institutional FX at Advanced Markets. As January 3, 2018 approaches, FX industry participants are busy reading through the new financial laws of “Markets in Financial Instruments Directive” (MiFID 2) in an attempt to understand how these will affect them going forward. Originally, MiFID was created…
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Ullink, a global provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the financial community, announced that has launched a fully automated post-trade data management solution called UL PUBLISHER, enabling market participants to report transaction data to relevant regulatory authorities, meet upcoming MiFID 2 regulation and create a centralised view of post-trade data across multiple asset…
Read moreAs it prepares to face new MiFID II regulations, interdealer broker ICAP plc (LON: IAP) has announced that it has appointed Arjun Singh-Muchelle as Global Head of Regulatory Affairs of its Global Broking division (IGBB). Arjun was previously at The Investment Association, where he was a senior adviser on regulatory affairs in relation to institutional investment and…
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