Refinitiv unveils MiFID II bond data aggregator
Bond data aggregator will provide data from APAs and MTFs operating under MiFID II via a single feed.
Tag: MiFID II
Regulation
More than half of firms are not producing MiFID II RTS 27 best ex reports
Research from Cappitech revealed that many firms are not producing RTS 27 reports, and 60% have no intentions to use the reports on execution quality internally.
EU regulator seeks further evidence on concerns auction systems evade MiFID II rules
Controversial auction systems face regulatory intervention in Europe if ESMA finds the mechanism does not operate in the spirit of MiFID II.
Europe
Brexit will drive regulatory changes within MiFID II review, says MEP Swinburne
Political factors taking centre stage for future regulatory reviews or introduction of MiFID III, according to MEP.
Investment Association takes aim at fixed income transparency in a MiFID II world
The trade body recently published a paper on best execution 10 months on following the introduction of MiFID II in January 2018.
Instinet adds XTX Markets to SI aggregator in latest liquidity streaming deal
XTX Markets joins Virtu Financial, Sun Trading and SSW Market Making as liquidity providers on Instinet’s SI aggregator platform.
Cboe and LSEG see record month for block trading activity
October was a strong month for block trading activity, with Cboe and LSEG reaching new records on their platforms.
Trading Venues
The ELP SI Debate
As the industry continues to adapt following the implementation of MiFID II, Hayley McDowell sits down with Ben Springett from Jefferies, Matthew McLoughlin of Liontrust & Jonathan Finney from Citadel Securities, to discuss how the buy-side and brokers are interacting with market maker systematic internalisers.
Deutsche Börse adds RegTek.Solutions pre-validation platform to reporting hub
RegTek.Solutions’ pre-validation platform will become available to over 2,300 firms currently using Deutsche Börse’s ARM by the end of the year.
The Big Interview: Alan Marquard
Chief strategy and development officer at CLS, Alan Marquard, sits down with The TRADE to discuss the buy-side’s increasingly active role in FX settlement, the importance of the FX Global Code of Conduct for the industry, and provide an update on CLS’s recent blockchain projects.