The MiFID forum is made up of the top trade associations (namely, SIIA/FISD, FIX Protocol, ISITC Europe and TWIST) affected by the European regulation, Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).
It provides an opportunity for open discussion and debate amongst senior market practitioners from compliance and operational areas on issues affecting the financial market.
ISITC Europe publishes and provides an archive of presentations and papers produced by the various working groups.
ISITC EUROPE’S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY IN THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, DESIGN, STANDARDISATION & RECOMMENDATION
New Regulations Overview White Paper: The ISITC Europe Regulations Business Unit
has completed a comprehensive update to the "Regulations Overview" White paper.
This
year's report features numerous key updates...
Benefits of Membership
Members benefit from access to vital, up-
- Free access to the association’s document archive and White paper publications, such as the Regulations Overview White Paper.
- Free entrance to all AGM and quarterly meetings.
Future reading...
ISITC Europe is pioneering a number of new working groups (topics include the LEI, Instrument Classifications and Instrument Identification). The next meetings will be held on the 22nd & 23rd March.
RECENT EVENT
MIFID FORUM
Our March Quarterly Meeting held at Northern Trust, Canary Wharf was a sellout. The focus was primarily on FATCA, with a keynote by Jennifer Sponzilli (KPMG), followed by a panel session and working group updates, (including the LEI).
WORKING GROUPS
SHORT CUTS
Regulations update
New ISITC Working Groups. Three new working groups have been created to examine the operational impact of regulatory and standardisation proposals.
The aim will be to identify best practice and document the impact of these initiatives.
Regulations working group November meeting: Primary focus was on FATCA . RDR and UCITS IV was also discussed. Please refer to the Minutes for further information.
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