Finextra

FCA publishes terms of reference for credit card market study

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published the terms of reference for a credit card market study. The FCA announced the market study in April 2014 after its own research showed that the ...
Finextra

FCA MarketWatch 70-Observations and suggestions in Transaction Reporting / Instrument Reference Data

Regulators, in recent years, have increased market surveillance by enforcing mandatory disclosures via Trade and Transaction Reporting (as per MIFID II and EMIR). In MarketWatch 70, the FCA ...
The TRADE

FCA estimates 3.5% of trades in dark pools reference ‘stale’ prices

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK has estimated that 3.5% of all trades in dark pools referenced prices that are considered ‘stale’. A report on dark pools and reference prices in the UK ...
The TRADE

Overseas reference prices, outages industry taskforce and SI reporting overhaul among new FCA reforms

Wholesale Markets Review reforms range across post-trade transparency, OTC transaction reporting, use of reference prices from overseas venues, tick sizes, and market outages. The UK Financial Conduct ...