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RSS mifid in newsMiFID deadline spurs algorithmic trading
News Investment banks are turning to automated trading systems to get ready for the rapidly approaching MiFID deadline. MiFID requires companies to practice best execution when trading - where issues such as... [25 Jan 2007]
European boom for tech service firms
News Other ongoing sources of revenue during the year included compliance issues (MiFID for example), business intelligence, storage and systems migration. The European market for tech services is on the up with the top 11... [09 Jan 2007]
New regs will drive outsourcing in 2007
News According to predictions for 2007 from the National Outsourcing Association (NOA), regulations due to come in - such as MiFID in the financial sector - are going to play a key role. Find out more about... [08 Jan 2007]
Contractors banking on City payday
News One in four IT contractors now works in banking - and with the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) and more mergers on the way there is likely to be continued demand this year. As well as investment in IT... [03 Jan 2007]
Stories of the month: December 2006
News You can read more here about how technology issues from chip and PIN to MiFID changed the world of financial services throughout the year, and check out silicon.com's giant photo stories of the year article which saw... [27 Dec 2006]
RE:Viewing 2006: The year in financial services
News Europe's effort to regulate the investment bank industry through MiFID - or the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - continued apace. But it was not a year of just the usual. Biometric payments, robo-trading and... [19 Dec 2006]
Firms 'wait and see' as MiFID deadline looms
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has calculated that the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - MiFID - will create one-off implementation costs of between £870m and £1bn, with ongoing costs of £100m per year... [28 Nov 2006]
European IT companies miss out on bank deals
News Similarly the capital market segment is buzzing around the much-anticipated MiFID regulation. European IT companies are falling behind in the race to win business from financial services companies - but are in a strong... [10 Nov 2006]
Red-tape "jungle" has businesses tied up in knots
News The European Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) is another piece of red-tape looming on the horizon for the European financial services industry, set to take effect in November 2007, but the research... [21 Sep 2006]
Traders move online for share deals
News The Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) will mean that CFD companies have to ask customers how much knowledge they have of trading before they can buy. Internet share dealing has overtaken traditional... [29 Aug 2006]
Banks eye reporting system to rival LSE
News The banks are said to be taking advantage of the new European reporting regulation, MiFID, which means banks are no longer required to report their trades to a local exchange - although they still have to report trades... [17 Aug 2006]
IT chiefs smash management glass ceiling
News And he warned that banking in particular is being changed by regulation - such as MiFID - which means technology will have to play an even greater role. Ambitious technology executives can break through the 'glass... [20 Jun 2006]
Don't let MiFID delays stop IT work
News Delays to political process around MiFID are no excuse to delay IT work on implementing this European financial directive, experts have warned. The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - MiFID -... [31 Jan 2006]
FSA to do minimum for EU compliance
News Earlier this year the FSA criticised the European Union for failing to provide a cost-benefit analysis for the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), a regulation that will allow financial institutions to... [05 Dec 2005]
FSA warns to prepare for MiFID
News The FSA is asking financial companies to prepare for the European Union's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) - a regulation that will allow companies to provide services across borders and establish... [22 Nov 2005]
