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Posts by Liam Driscoll
Stuck between being a B-Corp & a RegTech - Position Limits & the EU Carbon Markets
Call for ESMA to impose position limits on carbon emissions amidst hedge fund speculation.
TL;DR EBA’s RegTech Outlook
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published an analysis of the RegTech landscape in the EU highlighting key opportunities and challenges.
Missing Data in Position Limits - How we solve one of the industry’s biggest problems
How to overcome missing data for MiFID II and CFTC Position Limits for derivatives.
ESMA relaxes MiFID II position limits to help boost post Covid-19 recovery
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announces changes to MiFID II Recovery Package for position limits on commodity derivatives.
CFTC Federal Position Limits on Economically Equivalent Swaps
In accordance with Dodd-Frank, the CFTC is turning its gaze towards the OTC markets. Under the Final Rule, the CFTC sets out its intentions to impose position limits on ...
How does the CFTC’s Final Rule on Position Limits impact US exchanges?
We explore the changes set out by the CFTC’s Final Rule on Position Limits, specifically looking at the impact on exchange-imposed Position Limits across US exchanges (e.g. ...
The Final Rule: Updates to the CFTC’s Federal Position Limits
In part 2 of our CFTC blog series, we discuss changes made by the Final Rule to Federal position limits across spot month position limits as well as non-spot month position ...
Brexit - Part 4 - What Did We Learn?
Keeping pace with all of the regulatory changes that took place as the result of Brexit was no easy task, as we discovered over the past 18 months! Here are 6 key things that ...
The Silver Screen - How Commodities Became Center Stage of the Retail Trading Revolution
Silver at an eight-year high! Investors should remain vigilant of requirements given changes to silver margins implemented by the CFTC on COMEX and should be wary of Position ...