by Charlie Gearon | Jun 27, 2019
Bad Data is Stopping Correct Best Ex Analysis The buy-side is growing increasingly frustrated with low-quality data as the sell-side provides fund managers with poor, non-uniform data. With RTS 27 and RTS 28 in effect, this poor data is making it harder for the...
by Charlie Gearon | Jun 17, 2019
MiFID II, Crypto Assets and the Cryptocurrency Market In December of 2017, Bitcoin made international headlines after its value skyrocketed to just under 15,000 GBP per bitcoin. The rate of growth which Bitcoin exhibited throughout 2017, as well as in the years prior,...
by Alexander Parker | Mar 31, 2019
In recent months, the political landscapes of both Britain and mainland Europe have been dominated by talks of Brexit. Perhaps more than any other event in recent history, Brexit will seriously impact the state of markets across the whole of Europe. In particular, the...
by Alexander Parker | Mar 16, 2019
While a number of American firms have chosen to adhere to certain regulations laid out by MiFID II, it has not as of yet been implemented as law in the United States. Not only that, but some regulations put in place by the SEC actively contradict the European...
by Alexander Parker | Jan 7, 2019
This January marks the one year anniversary of MiFID II’s implementation. The alterations to the financial sector that this regulatory framework proposes are vast in scope; one year on, it is worth questioning how effective these proposed changes have been. Has MiFID...
by Alexander Parker | Nov 8, 2018
Financial advisers may be forced to leave behind old legacy platforms and wraps in favour of newer systems if they wish to achieve total MiFID II-compliance. Investment platforms have become increasingly commonplace in the past several years. Since just 2008, the...
