Tag: MiFID

August 08, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

LSE announces UnaVista's earlier MIFIR transaction launch

London Stock Exchange Group (LSE) has announced that UnaVista, its MiFID Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM), has made user acceptance testing available for MiFIR transaction reporting 17 months ahead of schedule. UnaVista is the LSE group’s global hosted platform for all matching, validation and reconciliation needs. It offers a range of business solutions through one interface…

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August 02, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

AMF bans Rodeler Limited (24option) from providing financial services in France

The service provider Rodeler Limited (regulated by the Cypriot financial regulatory agency) offers access to binary options, particularly Forex, and does not comply with certain professional obligations. The AMF has therefore decided to ban the company from providing services to both new and existing clients in France. This decision takes effect on August 1, 2016. The…

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July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abide Financial and Corvil partner for precision MiFID II transaction reporting solution

Regulatory reporting specialist Abide Financial and real-time data analytics company Corvil today announced a partnership to deliver end-to-end transaction reporting and reconciliation solutions to meet increasingly complex international regulations. The partnership enables reporting parties in UK, Europe, US, Canada, Australia and other jurisdictions to reduce risk and achieve faster, more accurate compliance with current and evolving…

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June 01, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

ESMA posts updated marketing rules for CFDs, Forex and Binary Options

Pan European financial regulatory body European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has just published an updated version of its marketing rules for CFDs, Forex and Binary Options. The update was done in Q&A form, focusing on the application of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) to the marketing and sale of financial contracts for difference (CFDs)…

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April 13, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Forex Weekly Look Back: April 6th – April 12th

A look back at the most intriguing and popular Forex industry news stories from the past week at LeapRate. To make sure that you receive timely access to all LeapRate news, sign up to our Daily Forex Industry Newsletter on the right… → New York and Chicago’s big-hitters go Bitcoin | https://www.leaprate.com/xeRYs Jamie Coleman joins…

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