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  • ESMA Sheds Light On OTC Trade Reporting Under No-Deal - Anne Plested, Regulations Expert At Fidessa

    Date 08/03/2019

    ESMA has released a statement which amongst other things includes clarification for EU investment firms that they will have to publish their OTC trades via an EU APA if a UK counterparty is involved. Whilst in Europe this approach may serve to ensure post-trade transparency within the EU27, it is also true that the UK counterparty could be required to publish that trade to a UK APA. This sounds to me like a recipe for a return to the problem of OTC duplicate reporting, despite MiFID II’s decade in making efforts to improve on that situation.

  • European M&A Hits A Six-Year Low - Investment Banking Scorecard From Refinitiv

    Date 08/03/2019

    The Investment Banking Scorecard from Refinitiv gives you the ‘Fast Facts’ of the week in Investment Banking, as well as a closer look at trends in deal making, with league table movements and regional activity in M&A, capital markets and syndicated loans also included.  Please see attached for the matrix of year-to-date IB activity with breakdowns by asset class/region/sector, league tables and top deals. Please source any insights to Refinitiv.

  • ESMA Publishes Responses To Its Consultations On CSDR Guidelines

    Date 08/03/2019

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published the responses received to its Consultations on CSDR Guidelines.

  • The World Federation Of Exchanges & Five Partner Organisations Bring Together 80 Exchanges To ‘Ring The Bell For Gender Equality’

    Date 08/03/2019

    The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, is pleased to confirm that its member exchanges are taking part in the fifth annual 'Ring the Bell for Gender Equality' initiative.

  • Avanza To Release Gender Equality Index Tracker Following Solactive Equileap Index

    Date 08/03/2019

    Solactive is pleased to announce that Avanza, a digital platform for savings and investments, released the AVA Gender Equality Tracker utilizing the Solactive Equileap Europe Gender Equality Index, which selects the top 75 European companies leading in the field of gender equality based on Equileap’s Gender Scoring methodology. The Index tracker is designed to give investors the ability to actively engage in gender equality and invest in companies that comply with specific ESG criteria. The Equileap Europe Gender Equality Index serves as a sub-index of the Equileap Gender Equality Index Family.