Crackdown on FX vendors could raise costs for dealers


















































Crackdown on FX vendors could raise costs for dealers – FX Markets



Skip to main content





MTF designation could cost aggregators and EMSs $3m to set up and $1m in annual maintenance


Vendors that must register as multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) may end up passing increased regulatory costs on to foreign exchange dealers and clients, according to Citi.

Stricter guidance from the UK Financial Conduct Authority and European Securities and Markets Authority issued at the end of last year will require technology companies that facilitate price negotiation between counterparties to register as trading venues.

It means many firms, such as aggregators and execution management

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@fx-markets.com or view our subscription options here: https://subscriptions.fx-markets.com

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@fx-markets.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to FX Markets? View our subscription options

Most read articles loading…

Back to Top



Read More: Crackdown on FX vendors could raise costs for dealers

AggregatorsBuy sideCiticompliancecostsCrackdowndealersElectronic tradingEuropeEuropean Securities and Markets Authority (Esma)FeesFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)Multi-dealer platformMultilateral trading facilities (MTFs)raiseRegulationSingle-dealer platformSpot marketTrade executionTrading platformsUnited Kingdom (UK)vendors
Comments (0)
Add Comment