'There are still obstacles to overcome': One year on from MiFID II implementation

Legislation introduced at start of January 2018

Mike Sheen
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One year on from the introduction of MiFID II, asset and wealth managers continue to struggle with much of the pan-European regulation's requirements as well as its unintended market consequences.

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