Banks bemoan data gap in Mifid II systematic internaliser test

EU-wide data is needed before banks can determine their market share under a key 'systematic internaliser' rule in Mifid II

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Dealers are complaining it is impossible to work out which products they trade bilaterally will be subject to controversial transparency requirements in 16 months' time. A lack of data is leaving them unable to prepare for the rule and calculate corresponding cost increases for end-users, they say.

If a bank reaches a certain market share threshold for a product as set out in the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid II), it becomes a so-called systematic internaliser (SI)

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