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Brexit ‘big bang’ to trigger tectonic trading rift in Europe

Europe will see its biggest transfer of share trading in more than two decades when stock exchanges open for business in 2021, with Brexit shifting its centre of gravity away from London.

France takes aim at London’s dominance in euro trade

The City of London should no longer be the euro's main financial centre so the eurozone can "control" most financial business in the region, France's central bank governor said in an interview published on Monday (3 December).

Crackdown on derivatives trading agreed

European Union diplomats and the European Parliament agreed yesterday (9 February) to overhaul regulation of the multi-trillion euro derivatives market, a move that will make it easier to control one of the most opaque areas of finance.

Europe, US clash with Asia on commodities regulation

Sharp differences emerged between EU-US and Asian policymakers over whether to regulate commodities trading during a policy debate at a European Commission-hosted conference on raw materials, held on Tuesday (14 June) in Brussels.