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Start Your New Year Right!

MiFiD II is here. Good news!!
Good news? What’s he on?
Okay, I get that this has been the bane of the lives of most of us for longer than we care to remember, but I have an alternate view to consider just for a moment, if you don’t mind indulging me?
I set up Futurestechs in 2000. My aim …

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MiFiD II and Independent Research – Some thoughts

If you’re working in the City these days you’re probably sick of the words “MiFiD II”. It’s happening in January 2018 and there are many implications, some of which are still somewhat unknown. Compliance Officers have had a busy year, that’s for sure!
One of the changes coming is with respect to Research costs. Currently Prime Brokers “give” clients swathes …

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