Has the Mifid II research unbundling experiment succeeded or failed?
New moves to rollback on some unbundling for small caps hint at problems
Research Unbundling
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Mifid II rules saved investors £70m within six months
FCA review finds unbundling research has driven competition and efficiencies
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Fund managers in for ‘shock’ Mifid II research bill
Fund managers might be in for a research bill shock as the first quarter under Mifid II draws to a close, Chris Turnbull of the Electronic Research Interchange (Eric) has warned.
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How prepared is the industry for Mifid II?
After months of talking and planning, Mifid II is finally here, but is the asset management industry ready for the bombshell to land?
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River and Mercantile takes on £1m extra Mifid costs
River and Mercantile has made an eleventh hour decision to absorb the predicted £1m cost of external research once Mifid II rules come into force on 3 January.
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FCA drops Mifid II bombshell on brokers
Mifid II rules on payment for research could extend to sales and trading roles, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned.
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Two-thirds of analysts out of a job post-Mifid II
Research unbundling could lead to widespread job losses for analysts in a post-Mifid world according to research by Capital Access Group (CAG).
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Researchers to lose $1.5bn in critical post-Mifid era
A halving of the cash spent on research by investment managers could see banks lose $1.5bn in revenue once Mifid II rules come into force next year.