Topic
Commodity Derivatives
102 published works
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESMA updates MiFID II Q&As on market structures, commodity derivatives and transparency
By Hannah Meakin (UK), Imogen Garner (UK)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published updated MiFID II / MiFIR Q&As on: commodity derivatives topics (position limits section updated); transparency topics (the sections covering general transparency…
Banking, Finance and Securities
Official translations of MAR guidelines on inside information and commodity derivatives
By Hannah Meakin (UK), Conor Foley (UK)
On 30 September 2016, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its final guidelines on inside information and commodity derivatives under the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). Our blog entry…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
ESMA Publishes New Q&As on Commodity Derivatives Under MiFID II
By Neil Robson, Nathaniel Lalone
On December 19, 2016, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published new questions and answers (Q&A) on commodity derivatives topics under the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID…
Banking, Finance and Securities
EBA launches data collection for commodity derivatives firms to review prudential framework for investment firms under CRD IV
By Peter Snowdon (UK), Matthew Gregory (UK)
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a data collection for commodity derivatives firms that will support the European Commission (Commission) in the calibration of the new prudential regime for…
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESMA prepares for MiFID II commodity derivatives regime
By Hannah Meakin (UK), Conor Foley (UK)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a new Q&As document on commodity derivatives topics under MiFID II and MiFIR. The Q&As document covers position limits and ancillary…
Banking, Finance and Securities
Commission adopts RTS on ancillary exemption and position limits for commodity derivatives
By Conor Foley (UK), Anna Carrier (BE)
The European Commission has adopted the two outstanding regulatory technical standards (RTS) for Articles 2(4), 57(3) and (12) of MiFID II: RTS 20 on the Ancillary Activity exemption; and RTS…
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESMA issues final guidelines on commodity derivatives inside information
By Hannah Meakin (UK), Conor Foley (UK)
Article 7(5) of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) provides that the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) shall issue guidelines to establish a non-exhaustive indicative list of information which is…
Banking, Finance and Securities
Second FCA consultation on MiFID II / MiFIR
By Jonathan Herbst (UK), Hannah Meakin (UK)
The FCA has published Consultation Paper 16/19: Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II Implementation (CP16/19). At the beginning of CP16/19 the FCA states the following: “Following the result of the…
Banking, Finance and Securities
IOSCO report on impact of storage and delivery infrastructure on commodity derivative market pricing
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a report on the Impact of Storage and Delivery Infrastructure on Commodity Derivatives Market Pricing. The report sets out the findings…
Washington Energy Report
CFTC Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee Issues Report on 2015 Review and Consideration of the CFTC’s Position Limits Rule
On February 25, 2016, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (“CFTC”) Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee (“EEMAC”) released its Report on EEMAC’s 2015 Review and Consideration of the CFTC’s…