‘Get away from the index’ Mark Mobius tells active managers in emerging markets
Emerging markets expert sees opportunity in active management and says now is the time to move away from the index.
Europe
Liquidnet opts for Dublin base to mitigate Brexit impact
Liquidnet EU authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland as a MiFID II investment firm and MTF operator.
Unpicking the research unbundling conundrum
Over one year since the separation of payments for execution and research was introduced via MiFID II in Europe, Hayley McDowell examines the unintended consequences of unbundling for buy- and sell-side institutions and finds an industry still coming to terms with the change.
Stocks caught in crossfire of no-deal Brexit share trading plans
Analysis from big xyt shows that some stocks will be caught in the crossfire of a UK share trading obligation, as industry’s concern on EU no-deal Brexit share trading plans heightens.
Clash on Brexit share trading rules could see further UK-EU regulatory divergence
As UK and European regulators clash over post-Brexit share trading rules, it could spell further divergence for post-trade arrangements.
Cboe Europe delays launch of Amsterdam trading venue
Amsterdam trading venue was due to go-live on 1 April, but as Brexit negotiations continue Cboe Europe has postponed launch.
EquiLend MTF approved by Central Bank of Ireland
Approval will allow European-based clients to continue trading on the EquiLend platform without the interruption of the UK’s exit from the EU.
ESMA sparks concern with share trading Brexit plans
Major UK stocks including Vodafone and Coca-Cola would have to be traded within the EU in ‘no-deal’ Brexit scenario under the share trading obligation.
Trade Informatics appoints Andrew Shortland as EMEA chief
Former Jefferies head of international equities to oversee regional expansion of analytics vendor.
EuroCCP to clear trading for EU entities of Cboe, Turquoise & Aquis
Cboe and Turquoise have established EU entities in Amsterdam, while Aquis Exchange set up its new EU base in Paris.