Topic
Commodity Derivatives
102 published works
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESMA updates Q&As on MiFID II/MiFIR commodity derivatives
The European Securities and Markets Authority has published updated Q&As on MiFID II and MiFIR commodity derivatives topics. New questions and answers have been added on: position limits; ancillary activities;…
Energy and Utilities
FIA and EFET industry standard on position reporting under MiFID II
The Futures Industry Association (FIA) and the European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET) have published a common schema for commodity derivatives position reporting under MiFID II. The schema is the…
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESMA agrees MiFID II position limits proposed by FCA
By Hannah Meakin (UK), Imogen Garner (UK)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published nine opinions on position limits regarding commodity derivatives under MiFID II and MiFIR. The opinions agree with the position limits proposed…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
FCA Opens Commodity Derivatives Position Limit Exemption Applications
By Carolyn H. Jackson, Nathaniel Lalone, Neil Robson
On October 18, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published the necessary forms for firms to apply for position limits exemptions under the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID…
Banking, Finance and Securities
FCA updates webpage on position limits for commodity derivative contracts
The position limits exemption application is now available for completion on the FCA’s Connect webpage. Any exemption approved will be an uncapped exemption for risk-reducing positions in the specific contract.…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
ESMA Updates MiFID II Q&A on Commodity Derivatives
On October 4, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated a question and answer document (Q&A) relating to commodity derivatives under the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID…
Banking, Finance and Securities
FCA statement on work plan for ESMA opinions on pre-trade transparency waivers and commodity position limits
By Hannah Meakin (UK), Catherine Blake (UK)
The FCA has published a statement responding to the announcement by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) that an updated work plan has been agreed for the opinions on…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
New FCA Web Page on Position Limits for Commodity Derivative Contracts Under MiFID II
By Carolyn H. Jackson, Nathaniel Lalone, Neil Robson
On August 30, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a new web page on position limits for commodity derivative contracts under the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID…
Banking, Finance and Securities
New FCA webpage on position limits for commodity derivative contracts under MiFID II
By Hannah Meakin (UK), Imogen Garner (UK), Charlotte Henry, Conor Foley (UK)
The FCA has published a new webpage on position limits for commodity derivative contracts under MiFID II. The webpage lists the commodity derivative contracts that the FCA identified as trading…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
FCA Updates Commodity Derivatives Website With Q&A
On August 8, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) updated a section of its website relating to the treatment of commodity derivatives under the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive…