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MiFID compliance warning
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ Many firms in the financial trading sector are still adopting a 'wait and see' approach to MiFID by going for the cheapest, most basic level of compliance required by regulators. [13 Mar 2008]
MiFID: No big bang - but it's not over yet
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ The deadline for MiFID compliance passed without a major hitch in the UK but there's still a lot of work to do say industry experts. MiFID - the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - came into... [26 Nov 2007]
LSE back on track after outage
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is operating as normal after a technical issue yesterday. An LSE spokeswoman said, towards the close of business yesterday there was a technical issue within Infolect... [08 Nov 2007]
Leader: UK should make hay while MiFID sun shines
Leader Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ The arrival of MiFID should be an opportunity for the UK banking industry to take advantage of the head start it has over much of Europe. The European investment banking regulation that came into force... [01 Nov 2007]
MiFID: It's finally right here, right now
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ MiFID, the European investment banking regulation, comes into force today and banks will be hoping their preparation for the big day has paid off. MiFID (the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive... [01 Nov 2007]
Credit crunch hits tech contractors
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms And with huge projects on the way - such as the London 2012 Olympic Games and the capital's Crossrail network - the demand for IT skills in these areas will continue to rise. [31 Oct 2007]
MiFID: No boon for small and private banks?
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ While large banks and exchanges are set to grow as a result of adopting MiFID (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive), small domestic players and private banks will get little from their investment. [30 Oct 2007]
UK banks ready for MiFID, says FSA
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ The UK banking industry is in good shape for the European MiFID regulations which come into force on 1 November, according to the Financial Services Authority (FSA). [30 Oct 2007]
MiFID: Banks not ready as deadline looms
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ A significant proportion of financial organisations are unprepared for the record keeping requirements of MiFID, just weeks before the European investment banking regulations come into force on 1 November. [17 Oct 2007]
MiFID - will the banks be ready in time?
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms ¦ With less than one month to go until the MiFID investment banking regulations come into force, it is still unclear how prepared banks are - and what will happen to those that aren’t ready. [03 Oct 2007]
The tech requirements of private equity funds
Comment Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms Private equity funds have many similarities in their demands for technology tools and financial data with venture capital firms, which fund enterprises at an earlier stage in their growth and... [20 Aug 2007]
Banks turn to tech to fight financial data surge
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms Financial organisations will increasingly turn to technology to cope with the wave of market data they have to deal with over the next few years. The sector will be under pressure to have the correct... [02 Aug 2007]
MiFID guidance "not good enough"
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms With just over three months to go until the deadline for MiFID compliance, the world's financial institutions are grumbling about the quality of support they have received from regulators. [26 Jul 2007]
MiFID 'won't turn sky green'
News Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms The European investment bank directive MiFID will have a significant impact on the financial services industry long after it comes into law on 1 November 2007. [13 Jul 2007]
Cheat Sheet: MiFID
Cheat Sheet Having said that, big players such as Barclays Capital have been extremely busy working towards compliance, with senior management making delivery a top priority. You're thinking of Triffids. MiFID stands for the Markets in Financial Instruments... [05 Jun 2007]
