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Our article regarding the recent EU regulatory developments in response to COVID-19 (original here), was featured in Gold Magazine April Issue. Read the full Gold Magazine article here.   … [Read more...] about MAP S.Platis features in Gold Magazine April Issue

EMIR and MiFIR require regulated entities to submit transaction reports to a registered Trade Repository (TR) and their National Competent Authorities (NCAs), either directly or via an Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM), respectively. Despite these obligations having been around for some time, several regulated entities are still failing to report … [Read more...] about EMIR & MiFIR Transaction Reporting: Not Just a Mere Reporting Exercise

In the latest issue of InBusiness, Demetris Taxitaris, CEO of MAP S.Platis Group, outlines Group services and competitive advantages and explains that thanks to the Group's vast regulatory compliance expertise, multi-level knowhow and innovative solution capability, it can support any client needs efficiently and effectively. Demetris also refers … [Read more...] about MAP S.Platis Group: Equipped with expertise and knowhow

Recently, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced that it is launching a Common Supervisory Action (CSA) with national competent authorities concerning the application of MiFID II suitability rules. The purpose of the CSA is to promote common supervisory approaches throughout the EU. ESMA notes that the suitability … [Read more...] about Suitability Assessment and the Upcoming Supervisory Review

Ever since the escalation of the COVID-19 outbreak in Europe, the status quo in the EU’s investment services sector and capital markets has dramatically changed. New developments emerge on an almost daily basis, while the industry is experiencing a major turmoil. Below we summarise the most important EU regulatory developments that have occurred in … [Read more...] about Summary of recent EU regulatory developments in response to COVID-19