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EPEX SPOT And OFATE Shed Light On The Market Integration Of Renewables In Germany And France

Date 02/10/2017

The European Power Exchange EPEX SPOT and the French-German Office for the Energy transition (Office franco-allemand pour la transition énergétique, OFATE) have published a background paper on direct marketing of renewables at EPEX SPOT. Their analysis of electricity market data shows how direct marketing has become a successful mechanism in Germany. It integrates considerable amounts of electricity from renewable energy sources into the power market and therefore achieves the result intended by the legislator. In France, legislation on the Energy Transition and Green Growth has kick-started future market developments by introducing direct marketing for renewables in 2015. Further developments will however highly depend on the expansion of renewables according to Programmation Pluriannuelle de l’Energie (PPE).
EEX New Participant: Commerzbank AG

Date 02/10/2017

Commerzbank AG has been admitted to exchange trading for Spot Contracts on Emission Rights (Primary Auctions and Secondary Market).
REGIS-TR Commences Trade Repository Services In Switzerland

Date 02/10/2017

Today REGIS-TR, The European Trade Repository, has launched its services in the Switzerland market, after the authorisation, by the national Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), as a foreign trade repository, granted in April 2017.
ESMA: Not Enough Review Time Before MiFID II - Response From Fidessa Regulatory Expert

Date 02/10/2017

ESMA have made a public statement that there is not enough time to review all the pre-trade transparency waivers and position limits before MiFID II comes into force on 3rd January.
Deutsche Börse: New Market Data Feed Provides Access To All Irish Stock Exchange Order Book Equity Data

Date 02/10/2017

Deutsche Börse is offering the new market data feed CEF ultra+ Irish Stock Exchange Order by Order from October 2017. The ultrafast high-performance data feed enables access to the entire visible Irish Stock Exchange order book and provides clients with comprehensive market data on all ISE-listed equity and ETF instruments traded. The launch extends the Irish Stock Exchange’s market data product offering under its existing strategic partnership.

SIX Securities Services Goes Live With Its Trade Repository To Report Derivatives Transactions In Switzerland

Date 02/10/2017

Today – six months after receiving approval from FINMA – the Swiss trade repository service provided by SIX Securities Services officially went live. The vast majority of the large financial counterparties in Switzerland (classified as FC+), starting their reporting obligations in the first phase today, decided in favor of the SIX Securities Services solution and are set up in the system.
NEX Group Plc – Investor Teach-In And Trading Update

Date 02/10/2017

NEX Group plc (“NEX”) (NXG.L), a financial technology company at the centre of global markets, is today hosting an analyst and investor teach-in on NEX Optimisation, a division of the Group.
NPL And QuantHouse Partner To Provide NPLTime® Precise Timing Service To Meet Demand Ahead Of MiFID II Implementation - New Distribution Agreement Signed With QuantHouse To Deliver Traceable And Accurate Timestamping To Financial Institutions

Date 02/10/2017

NPL, the UK’s National Measurement Institute, is expanding its precise timing service, NPLTime®, through a distribution agreement with QuantHouse, the independent provider of trading and infrastructure solutions and innovative market data services to the quant trading community.
KDPW Files An Authorisation Application Under CSDR

Date 02/10/2017

On 29 September 2017, KDPW - The Central Securities Depository of Poland - has filed an application for authorisation under CSDR* with the Polish Financial Supervision Authority. CSDR defines, among others, single requirements for central securities depositories in the European Union. The authorisation will confirm that KDPW is ready to provide services under the EU standards across the European Union, including the registration and safe-keeping of financial instruments and the settlement of transactions.
European Commission Publishes Assessment Of Offers To Host European Banking Authority And European Medicines Agency, Currently Located In The United Kingdom

Date 02/10/2017

The European Commission has today published its assessment of the 27 offers received by Member States to host the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which are currently located in the United Kingdom.