Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 9 Oct 2014
The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) is one of the cornerstones of EU financial services law setting out which investment services…
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 14 Jul 2014
With the publication of MiFID II and MiFIR in the Official Journal of the European Union the clock has now started ticking and trading venues and…
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 30 Jun 2014
The final texts of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and the Directive on criminal sanctions for insider dealing and market manipulation (CSMAD) were…
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 13 Jan 2014
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a letter from Michel Barnier, European Commissioner for Internal…
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union, USA | 28 May 2010
On 11 May 2010, the European Commission published a speech given by Michel Barnier (EU Commissioner for the Internal Market and Services) entitled Building a new financial framework together.
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 28 May 2010
On 17 May 2010, the EU Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, Michel Barnier, gave a press conference upon his return from his official visit to the US and following recent calls by Heads of State and Government to accelerate the pace of financial reform.
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 18 May 2010
NYSE Euronext has announced that, subject to regulatory approval, it will commence clearing its European securities and derivatives business through two new, purpose-built clearing houses based in London and Paris in late 2012.
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 12 Apr 2010
The European Commission has published a Communication setting out its work programme for 2010.
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union, USA | 24 Sep 2009
The EU-US Coalition on Financial Regulation (the Coalition) is an industry-led initiative created in 2005 to push for mutual regulatory recognition between EU member states and the US, as well as targeted rule convergence.