European regulator to factor ESG into both policy and oversight efforts
Review will examine implementation of MiFID II requirements
ESMA has launched a consultation on improving market transparency
European authorities seek sound oversight for sector
Alternative fund categories with the highest proportion of retail investors are especially vulnerable
A study finds that halts curb wild trading, but cause spreads to surge
The growth was driven by increases in both interest rate derivatives and equities
ESMA also promises legislative changes to address market data costs
The European regulatory guidance focuses on systems and internal controls
Markets remain sensitive to Brexit and U.S.-China trade tensions