Opinion on classification of counterparties in weekly position reports

ESMA proposes amendments to MiFIR transactions and reference data reporting regimes

The final report contains recommendations and possible legislative amendments to MiFID II/MiFIR with a view to simplifying the current reporting regimes whilst ensuring quality and usability of the reported data. It aims to achieve this through: The replacement of the trading on a trading venue (TOTV) concept with the SI approach for OTC derivatives, taking […]

ESMA publishes translations for Guidelines on transfer of data between TRs

27 April 2018 Guidelines and Technical standards Post Trading The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today the official translations of its Guidelines on transfer of data between Trade Repositories (TRs). National Competent Authorities (NCAs) to which these Guidelines apply must notify ESMA whether they comply or intend to comply […]

ESMA consults on MAR review

The consultation paper includes proposals affecting the investor community as a whole, but which are particularly relevant for issuers of financial instruments admitted to trading or traded on a trading venue and their management, investment firms and asset management companies. The consultation paper addresses a wide range of issues, including: the possible inclusion of spot […]