Euronext.liffe struggles with regulatory harmony

Regulation from continental Europe has acted as a "straightjacket" around Euronext.liffe’s efforts to bring all its derivatives products together on a single electronic trading platform, according to Nick Weinreb, head of group regulation at Euronext.liffe.

The rules-based approaches of European regulators are at odds with their Anglo-Saxon counterparts' principles-based approaches, said Weinreb, speaking today at the Futures and Options Association’s (FOA) international derivatives conference in London.

Euronext.liffe, the international derivatives business of Euronext, which purchased Liffe (the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange) in 2001, is trying to create a single market for derivatives by bringing all its products

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