UK firms' ability to trade EU-listed shares post-Brexit remains uncertain. The FCA will be applying a level of flexibility for firms that demonstrate an attempt at compliance by March 29
Debt, equities and FX market participants are pricing in a delay to Brexit following the vote on March 12, as well as preparing the new deal pipeline for the first week of April
Senior broker and bank sources have a positive outlook despite market volatility, and actually think a hard Brexit would be good for M&A – but protectionism remains an issue
Third-country sponsors and UK firms will need to establish an EU home before future issuances. Meanwhile others are worried about the regulation's extensive risks factors
Buyside firms must consider regulatory reviews, Brexit and BEPS – tax’s Mifid II – in their relocation strategies. Two longstanding fund hubs are accelerating their efforts to snap them up
Buyside sources reveal their proposed solutions to the lack of marketing and distribution rights for UK fund managers post-Brexit – but some of these may lead to Mifid II breaches
