Trading
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Sweden sees surge in fraudulent trading platforms
The Swedish FSA, Finansinspektionen (FI), warns of over 100 actors operating without a permit.
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Crypto wrap: Regulatory clarity on security status, prediction platforms target insider trading
Our pick of the latest crypto stories.
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OPINION: Why energy trading has become essential for municipal utilities
Energy trading is now a core capability for sustainable energy management. Hugo Stappers looks at how modern energy portfolio management provides the path forward.
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CFTC: Yes, we can police prediction market insider trading
The CFTC asserts itself in previously murky regulatory waters.
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EU proposes direct ESMA oversight for major trading venues
We consider industry pushback and sovereignty concerns with Tom Callaby, CMS; and Miroslav Đurić, Taylor Wessing.
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FCA consults on admissions and disclosures for cryptoassets
The A&D regime will apply to the admission to trading of qualifying cryptoassets on cryptoasset trading platforms that allow retail participation.
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FCA consultation paper on approach to regulating crypto-asset activities
Non-UK operators in this space should start considering the proposed requirements and how they intend to structure their UK business models.
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FCA opens consultation on bespoke market risk rules for non-bank firms
The regulator has proposed seven possible approaches for reforming current rules.
