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Poland Implements MiFID, Leaving Czech Republic as Last Hold Out »

It seems the Czech Republic is the only country left yet to notify the European Commission of its implementation of MiFID, given that the other laggard, Poland, provided partial notification of MiFID level 1 and 2 implementation last month.

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Happy New Year, MiFID: Only Two Countries Left »

We’re a month into 2008 and MiFID is almost fully implemented – at least at Level 1 – across Europe. Only the Czech Republic and Poland remain un-transposed.

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And Then There Were Four: Big Push Gets MIFID Through – Nearly »

A flurry of last minute activity across Europe means that as of mid-November, MiFID has been implemented in most countries in the EU. Four Member States – Czech Republic, Spain, Hungary and Poland – have yet to implement MIFID, however. Spain, Poland and Czech Republic are expected to implement by the beginning of December. The Commission says it expects all to be transposed by early 2008.

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MiFID Transposition Only Halfway There: Commission, CESR Try to Allay Cross-Border Concerns »

Seven countries have told the European Commission they will miss MiFID’s deadline – transposing sometime after it. Altogether, half the EU/EEA countries subject to MiFID have yet to transpose.

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Slovakia, Spain to Miss Deadline; No Word from France, Iceland »

Six countries have told the European Commission they won’t have MIFID transposed until November or later. The information on the transposition state of play was provided to the Commission in response to a survey it issued (see table Page 6). France and Iceland have yet to respond.

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Still Only U.K., Ireland, Romania Transpose MiFID Level 1 & 2 »

As of mid-March, there were still only a handful of member states that have partially or fully transposed MiFID’s directives. According to information from the European Commission, only three member states – the U.K., Ireland and Romania – have transposed both Level 1 and Level 2 of MiFID into domestic law. The total rises to seven member states if you look at Level 1 transposition only.

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Almost all Member States Are Late on Transposition »

Almost all EU member states missed the MiFID transposition deadline of January 31, increasing the likelihood – and industry concern – of a staggered implementation come November. This is despite the latest figures from the European Commission showing member states achieving the best results regarding transposition of EU law into national legislation.

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U.K. First to Transpose MiFID; Details Still Rest with CESR »

As the January 31 deadline for writing MiFID’s requirements into domestic law looms, the U.K. has emerged as the first Member State to transpose the directive. The U.K. Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published policy statement PS 07/02, which provides feedback on issues related to transposition of MIFID raised by respondents in previous consultation papers, including CPs 06/14, 06/19 and 06/20.

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Fear, Loathing in London: Finexpo Yields Mix of Opinion, Fact »

Only three Member States will meet MiFID transposition deadlines. Firms will have to deliver best execution on a trade-by-trade basis. And competition for liquidity will be the driving factor for change post-MiFID. Meanwhile, EU Commission threats to take legal action against member states late on transposition are “nonsense.”

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