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EU’s New Rules on Retail Investing: A Game Changer for Financial Markets?

Global Banking & Finance

EU’s New Rules on Retail Investing: A Game Changer for Financial Markets? Michael Geiger, CEO, Libertex Group The European Union (EU) has recently introduced new rules governing retail investing, aiming to enhance investor protection and promote market transparency.

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“Dumb Money” Review: A Worthy Addition to the Classic Finance Movie Roster?

Mergers and Inquisitions

The Fed and other central banks cut interest rates to 0% and printed massive amounts of money to support the “fiscal stimulus” that was allegedly required to counteract the pandemic; this created a bubble in the financial markets. SPACs , cryptocurrency, and other junk went “to the moon” as people piled into risk assets.

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

The TRADE

Over the past two decades, several critical financial market regulations have been implemented globally, particularly in response to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC). The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.

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Fragmentation and regulatory complexity pegged as main hurdles to European ETF growth

The TRADE

He highlighted that fragmentation is an issue that exists in many parts of the financial landscape, felt most keenly in areas like the ETF product segment. Investors have different demands – what they want, how they want to trade and settle. However, the result of that is you find dispersed liquidity.

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People Moves Monday: Union Investment, LCH Group, Instinet and more…

The TRADE

Poilvet-Clédière brings over 15 years’ experience in financial markets to the role. Allianz Global Investors appointed Kayvan Vahid as head of equity Europe core and value. She currently serves as head of RepoClear and collateral management at LCH SA. Before that, Poilvet-Clédière was global head of regulatory strategy at LSEG.

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Evolving regulation expected to push crypto derivatives trading volumes onshore

The TRADE

With market structure for crypto derivatives trading expected to evolve significantly over the next few years, an Acuiti report in association with D2X Group has found that where crypto derivatives are traded is likely to change too. Only 4% of respondents stated that all volumes will be onshore.

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Digital assets and traditional finance: Can two parallel lanes converge?

The TRADE

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial markets, the emergence of digital assets has resulted in a paradigm shift as conventional notions have been challenged and new players have emerged along with a reshaping of the way in which financial systems are perceived and interacted with.

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