Commission News
Financial Commission’s Blockchain Association Participated in First Annual BTC Barcelona Trading Conference
July 16th, 2019, The Financial Commission today announced the successful participation of its recently launched Blockchain Association as an exhibitor and workshop presenter at the Barcelona Trading Conference (BTC), which took place on July 10-11th in Barcelona, Spain. Blockchain projects, [...]
Financial Commission Announces Royal C Bank as Latest Approved Member
July 11, 2019, The Financial Commission, today announces Royal C Bank as its newest approved Member. Royal C Bank status as an A-category Member of the Financial Commission took effect on July 11, 2019, following the approval of its membership [...]
Financial Commission Announces Partnership With Tradefora to Expand Best Execution Efforts
July 3rd, 2019, The Financial Commission, today announces a partnership with Tradefora, an independent provider of pre and post trade execution analytics. The new partnership will give traders more options to check their executed prices against the overall market, thus [...]
Expert Opinion
Heterogeneity and Skill in the Foreign Exchange Market
An important notion that has been debated in financial literature is market heterogeneity. Traditional financial models adopt the popular assumption that markets are efficient and that participants act rationally such that their actions are homogeneous. Nevertheless, studies in behavioral finance [...]
Self-awareness and the Disposition Effect
We have all heard the expression “cut your losses” whenever it has become evident that we are wasting valuable time and resources on something that is deemed as failing. As logical as this advice may be, not everyone abides by [...]
What Kind of Transaction Reporting Do European Financial Firms Need to Do?
This content was originally published in the Traction Fintech blog. It is republished in full with permission from the author. The number of different types of regulatory reporting for financial instruments increased with the introduction of MiFID II on 3 [...]
