• EMIR REFIT RTS REWRITE: REPORTING UPDATES

    11/10/22

    Information you need to know to plan your EMIR Reporting rewrite, due by 29th April 2024.

  • EMIR REFIT RTS REWRITE: INTER TR RECONCILIATION

    07/10/22

    CN's summary of the new RTS written by ESMA on inter-TR reconciliation to correct the "lack of initial specification of the reconciliation process".

  • MARKET WATCH 70 SUMMARY – 03.10.2022

    05/10/22

    Summary of the key items raised by FCA MW 70 on the 3rd October 2022, regarding MiFIR transaction reporting.

  • ESMA PUBLISHES REPORT ON THE DLT PILOT REGIME

    27/09/22

    Highlights on amendments relating to RTS 22 in order to effectively apply changes to market infrastructure based on distributed ledger technology (DLT).

  • MiFIR reporting Accuracy and Completeness in the CSSF crosshairs

    08/02/22

    The Luxembourg National Competent Authority Commision de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) have published a press release regarding monitoring the quality of transaction reports under MiFIR.

  • MiFIR reportability – SI listings

    06/12/21

    Changes to interpretation of MIFIR reportability for instruments listed only on Systematic Internalisers.

  • Q4 2021: The benefits of the network effect to users of our services

    02/12/21

    In his quarterly update, Murray Abel discusses the benefits that new users have to the CN platform.

  • ESMA EMIR Q&A updated again in 2021

    19/11/21

    ESMA releases new version of EMIR Q&A with updates on OTC Question 3 (Calculaction of the clearing threshold) and OTC Question 10 (Hedging Definition)

  • ESMA updates MiFIR validation rules (Q2 2022)

    20/10/21

    ESMA have published version 1.6 of MIFIR Validation Rules document. The changes will be applicable from Q2 2022.

  • A MESSAGE FROM… OUR MANAGING DIRECTOR

    30/09/21

    Murray Abel comments on the importance of a strong foundation, natural development and patience.

  • ESMA CONSULTS ON EMIR REPORTING GUIDELINES

    13/07/21

    ESMA have proposed the following draft supporting documents for RTS and ITS on EMIR REFIT; - Reporting guidelines - Validation rules

  • MiFIR Short Selling Indicator

    10/05/21

    Field 62 in the MiFIR Transaction Report: Short Selling Indicator (SSI) is causing some confusion as to when it should be populated.

  • ESMA DQR Report Highlights Issues with EMIR and SFTR Data Quality

    15/04/21

    Data Quality Review (DQR) report published by ESMA is first of its kind.

  • EMIR: ETD vs OTC

    09/04/21

    EMIR distinguishes ETD (Exchange Traded Derivatives) vs OTC (Over The Counter) based on the place of execution.

  • ESMA PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO MIFIR TRANSACTIONS AND REFERENCE DATA REPORTING REGIMES

    30/03/21

    ESMA has published Final Report on its recommendation to update MiFIR transaction and reference data reporting obligations