US regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed today it would be granting broker-dealers temporary "no action relief" from a regulatory clash with Europe's MiFID II regulations, calming industry fears that UK investment firms could be cut off from US research when the legislation comes into force in January 2018.
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