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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

Financial Daily Dose 10.30.2019 | Top Story: Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot in Merger Talks

Robins Kaplan LLP on 10/30/2019

Fiat Chrysler and France’s Peugeot are in the midst of merger talks that, if finalized, could “create a nearly $50 billion trans-Atlantic auto giant.” One option being bandied about in the “fluid” talks is an “all-share...more

European Product Liability Directive: Stay tuned, guidance is around the corner

Hogan Lovells on 6/4/2019

It's been a year since the European Commission published its Fifth Report on the application of the European Product Liability Directive (the "Directive") and set up expert panels to develop its thinking on next policy steps....more

Accountable for the ‘Black box’: A Primer on the Regulation of AI in Financial Services

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP on 5/2/2019

We recently discussed the topic of risk management as it relates to artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services, and suggested certain tips for the financial services sector. This article is the first of a series that...more

European Supervisory Authority Withdraws Guidelines for Algorithmic Trading Controls

A&O Shearman on 10/12/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority has published a decision (dated September 26, 2018) of its Board of Supervisors to withdraw its existing Guidelines for trading platforms, investment firms and national regulators...more

Investment Funds Update Europe: Legal and regulatory updates for the funds industry from the key asset management centres and...

Dechert LLP on 3/2/2018

FCA Report on Algorithmic Trading Compliance in the Wholesale Markets - The FCA published a report on “Algorithmic Trading Compliance in Wholesale Markets” on 12 February 2018. The report followed certain research into...more

MiFID II for Non-EU Investment Banks and Brokers

A&O Shearman on 9/19/2017

The revised EU Markets in Financial Instruments package—known as MiFID II—takes effect on January 3, 2018. Some aspects of this legislation are extra-territorial. New rules on inducements, the unbundling of research, legal...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - Volume XII, Issue 35

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 9/18/2017

SEC/CORPORATE - SEC Commissioners Announce Search for First-Ever Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation - On September 13, the Commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the launch of...more

MiFID II for Non-EU Fund Managers

A&O Shearman on 6/21/2017

The revised EU Markets in Financial Instruments package—known as MiFID II—takes effect on January 3, 2018. New rules on trading inducements, research, best execution, market transparency and the regulation of algorithmic...more

Complete Revision of German Securities Trading Act Passed German Parliament

Jones Day on 5/23/2017

On 30 March 2017, the German Parliament (Bundestag) finally approved a complete revision of the German Securities Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz) as part of the Second Financial Markets Reform Act (2....more

EU Competition Newsletter - April 2017

BCLP on 4/13/2017

The Brexit referendum result in June last year created many uncertainties for the British economy and continues to do so. In this Breakfast Seminar, Robert Bell will focus his remarks on what he sees will be the likely...more

EU Legislation Amends Technical Standards for Ratio of Unexecuted Orders to Transactions

A&O Shearman on 5/24/2016

A Commission Delegated Regulation, outlining the Regulatory Technical Standards on ratios of unexecuted orders to transactions, was adopted by the European Commission. The adopted RTS will supplement the requirements set out...more

Bridging the Week - March 2016 #3

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 3/22/2016

Industry Comments to Regulation AT Argue CFTC Proposed Rules Too Prescriptive; Registration and Source Code Requirements Particularly Objectionable - After declining multiple requests to extend the comment period that...more

Your daily dose of financial news The Brief – 2.23.16

Robins Kaplan LLP on 2/23/2016

It’s a whole new ballgame for Wall Street traders—and one suspects it’s involving a lot fewer actual ballgames and a lot more algorithms, as the advanced-degree coders and their ETF firms take on the old guard – NYTimes...more

Your daily dose of financial news The Brief – 2.16.16

Robins Kaplan LLP on 2/16/2016

2015 was not exactly the year of the hedge fund, and 2016’s starting off with its worst start for the industry since 2008. But if you think that’s keeping managers from starting new portfolios with an eye toward hitting it...more

MiFID II: The Next Big Challenge - Key Issues for Asset Managers

Dechert LLP on 6/18/2015

Background - The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (“MiFID II”) and the related Regulation (“MiFIR”) is the next big rewrite of EU legislation, due to take effect at the beginning of 2017. Although its greatest...more

Financial Services Quarterly Report - Second Quarter 2013: The New German Rules on High Frequency Trading

Dechert LLP on 7/4/2013

The German Federal Parliament adopted a bill on February 28, 2013, setting forth detailed rules and provisions dealing with so-called “high frequency trading” (the “HFT Rules”)....more

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