Dual listed stocks mifid ii

MiFID II: General presentation. The MiFID II package introduces a range of measures, which seek to address consequences of MiFID I, and issues raised by the financial crisis, such as making financial markets more efficient, resilient and transparent, improving investor protection. Equivalence decisions under MiFID II/MiFIR are usually implementing acts, with the exception of the . delegated act as regards the exemption of certain third countries central banks (MiFIR Art. 1(9), The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated today its Question and Answers (Q&As) regarding the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II). Today’s update clarifies the application of the trading obligation for shares to trade certain instruments on-venue.

an EU MiFID II Investment Firm executing off-hours in an instrument with a DUAL EU listing. (e.g. Branch places buy order on an Asian stock exchange for a DUAL-listed stock) Branch will have the same responsibilities as the EU entity. Further guidance awaited from regulators. Third-country branches of EU firms are legally the same as their EU entities Delays with European Commission equivalence decisions for third-country regulatory regimes are raising fears that the advent of the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid II) and associated regulation (Mifir) in January 2018 could disrupt trading in European stocks dual-listed in Hong Kong – a group that includes financial heavyweights HSBC, Standard Chartered and UK insurer Prudential. IX. MiFID II and the Importance of Equivalence Decisions A. Introduction Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), put into force on November 1, 2007, is the European Union’s (EU) regulatory framework of its financial markets.1 MiFID sets out business conduct requirements, authorization requirements, regulatory reporting, trade MiFID II is a European Union packet of financial industry reform legislation, instituted to regulate financial markets, rolled out on January 3, 2018. It replaces the original MiFID. According to the ICE, in advance of MiFID II, the exchange plans to issue ISINs for futures products falling under scope ahead (as of late December, some product ISINs such as for BRN haven’t yet been published by ANNA) Source . CFDs on US shares (dual listed) Another gray area are CFDs on US stocks that are dual listed. For example, shares of AAPL and GE are traded in both the US and EEA trading venues. Unlike ADRs where a new product is issued for the US market, AAPL and GE trades in The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated today its Question and Answers (Q&As) regarding the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II). Today’s update clarifies the application of the trading obligation for shares to trade certain instruments on-venue. and dual-listed issuers continue to implement contingency plans in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal and the EU Commission decides not to grant the UK equivalence status under MiFID II. * * * Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions. LONDON James C. Scoville jcscoville@debevoise.com Vera Losonci vlosonci@debevoise.com

14 Aug 2019 If you, as a trader, are dealing with a dual-listed, cross-border stock that covers two time zones, your infrastructure needs to be sufficiently 

25 Dec 2017 Another gray area are CFDs on US stocks that are dual listed. For example, shares of AAPL and GE are traded in both the US and EEA trading  22 Nov 2019 Trading on dark pools in Europe has reached a record since MiFID II UK regulator is continuing to discuss dual listed shares with Esma as  This will not change anything for trading in shares listed on the Swiss Stock On 3 January 2018, MiFID II / MiFIR was implemented in the EU with the aim to ( e.g. shares) of companies with registered office in Switzerland with a dual-listing   trade transparency obligation for shares; and; rules on the admission of financial instruments to trading. On 20 October 2011, the European Commission adopted a  Director of Fixed Income at the Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets where shares are dual-listed are deemed equivalent in time for the Mifid II, there   14 Aug 2019 If you, as a trader, are dealing with a dual-listed, cross-border stock that covers two time zones, your infrastructure needs to be sufficiently  Preconditions for the MiFID II derivatives trading obligation and listed in the register established by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).

Equivalence decisions under MiFID II/MiFIR are usually implementing acts, with the exception of the . delegated act as regards the exemption of certain third countries central banks (MiFIR Art. 1(9),

Reference Price Waiver what is the most relevant market determination we will use for dual listed stocks? This issue is with ESMA currently, we understand that there is likely to be a Q&A soon. In the absence of anything in that Q&A saying we can’t, we will continue to treat each line as a separate instrument and refer to the relevant home an EU MiFID II Investment Firm executing off-hours in an instrument with a DUAL EU listing. (e.g. Branch places buy order on an Asian stock exchange for a DUAL-listed stock) Branch will have the same responsibilities as the EU entity. Further guidance awaited from regulators. Third-country branches of EU firms are legally the same as their EU entities

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated today its Question and Answers (Q&As) regarding the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II). Today’s update clarifies the application of the trading obligation for shares to trade certain instruments on-venue.

25 Dec 2017 Another gray area are CFDs on US stocks that are dual listed. For example, shares of AAPL and GE are traded in both the US and EEA trading  22 Nov 2019 Trading on dark pools in Europe has reached a record since MiFID II UK regulator is continuing to discuss dual listed shares with Esma as  This will not change anything for trading in shares listed on the Swiss Stock On 3 January 2018, MiFID II / MiFIR was implemented in the EU with the aim to ( e.g. shares) of companies with registered office in Switzerland with a dual-listing  

trade transparency obligation for shares; and; rules on the admission of financial instruments to trading. On 20 October 2011, the European Commission adopted a 

This will not change anything for trading in shares listed on the Swiss Stock On 3 January 2018, MiFID II / MiFIR was implemented in the EU with the aim to ( e.g. shares) of companies with registered office in Switzerland with a dual-listing   trade transparency obligation for shares; and; rules on the admission of financial instruments to trading. On 20 October 2011, the European Commission adopted a  Director of Fixed Income at the Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets where shares are dual-listed are deemed equivalent in time for the Mifid II, there  

The European Union is preparing to remove one of the main headaches dogging stock traders globally, easing their transition to MiFID II by allowing them to continue dealing on U.S. and Swiss MiFID II will call for a degree of transparency that is unprecedented — particularly for buy side firms. Whereas MiFID applied solely to equity markets, MiFID II extends the core principles into “non-equity products,” such as cash and derivative products in fixed income, FX and commodities.