A total of $692 billion flowed into passive funds in 2017, as reported byThinkAdvisor based on Morningstars annual fund flow ... MiFID II to lower trading costs, coinciding with the active to passive ...

which then begets more algo trading. MiFID II: A Catalyst for E-Trading & Algos Now there is a perception that Europes MiFID II regulatory environment will push more fixed income trading onto ...

The final draft of the European Commission’s proposed revisions to MiFID will impose new restrictions on high-frequency trading, confirm a ban organised trading facilities from crossing against prop ...

A significant amount of order flow is handled by algorithms nowadays ... additional requirements for firms who engage in algorithmic trading to pursue a market-making strategy.

The definition of algorithmic trading under MiFID II is extremely broad ... That begs the question, what order flow qualifies as not algorithmic? Hand on heart, how many traders can claim to ...

Pan-European regulatory regime MiFID II was yesterday jolted forward as the Council ... Owain Self, global head of algorithmic trading for UBS, said a good outcome would be an OTF regime that provides ...

The key piece of legislation when it comes to algorithmic trading is MiFID II. The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive is a piece of EU legislation intended to protect investors in a ...

Algorithmic ... Union's MiFID II securities law. "Additionally, firms need to do more work to identify and reduce potential conduct risks created by their algorithmic trading strategies," the ...

What they don’t accept is that algorithmic trading firms can use MiFID to do exactly the same thing. The debate matters because MiFID II was intended to make markets fairer. Euronext NV and ...