Category: Sophie Gerber

MiFID II countdown
December 19, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

MiFID 2 implementation date: Hard or Soft?

The following article was written by Sophie Gerber, Director of regulatory and compliance solutions provider TRAction Fintech. Time is of the essence in the lead-up to MiFID II and MiFIR What is the implementation date for MiFIR & MiFID II? Wednesday 3rd January 2018. Is there likely to be any grace period for MiFID II…

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Integral reports
November 29, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Costs of reporting for MiFID / MiFIR

The following article was written by Sophie Gerber, Director of  regulatory and compliance solutions provider TRAction Fintech. As some of the largest-scale reforms for the European financial services industry, MiFID II and MiFIR which will be implemented on Wednesday, 3 January 2018 are set to cost billions of dollars in implementation costs and ongoing compliance…

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