This is the second in a series of blog posts on MiFID II(Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II). If you missed the first post, seeMiFID II: How Did We Get Here and What Does it Mean?Continuing ...

The review of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid II) will require firms engaged in algorithmic trading to be able to stress test their platforms by simulating two times the highest ...

The final draft of the European Commission’s proposed revisions to MiFID will impose new restrictions on high-frequency trading, confirm a ban organised trading facilities from crossing against prop ...

“In some ways it is not surprising that electronic trading is rising so sharply, given the products that are now in scope of Mifid II,” says Scott Wacker, global head of e-commerce sales and marketing ...

Last week, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton said he asked the staff to develop a plan for creating a Fixed Income Market Structure Committee to advise the SEC on regulatory issues in the fixed-income markets.

Despite the view that MiFID II is a European regulation, US investment managers are experiencing disruption as they align their research payment and execution practices with the influential standard.

Portware, an independent provider of broker-neutral, multi-asset trading systems, has enhanced its offerings to allow the integration of sophisticated pre-trade analysis and execution tools. Portware, ...

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) announced the launch of its new BlockShadow service. The service has been developed closely with one of Fidessas longest standing clients, Redburn. This has enabled ...