What is MiFID II/MiFIR? The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) is a European Union (EU) regulation that aims to improve the transparency, fairness, and efficiency of financial markets by enhancing investor protection and promoting competition among financial firms. Introduced in January 2018, it is intended as a revision to the original MiFID, which
The key requirements of MiFID II/MiFIR The introduction of the MiFID II regime was not intended as a cosmetic fix to the European financial markets regulatory environment. Rather, it marked the arrival of a whole new trading and investor protection landscape whose impact will be felt globally as well as within Europe due to the many cross-border
Intuition wins one gold and two silver at Brandon Hall Group’s Technology Excellence Awards Intuition is delighted with its haul of three separate awards at Brandon Hall Group’s Technology Excellence Awards for innovation in three different areas: Gold - Best Advance in Performance Support Technology Silver - Best Advance in Learning Management
What is inflation? Causes, hyperinflation, and deflation explained Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Amazon Music *** Inflation is the persistent rise in the general level of prices in an economy. It represents a fall in the purchasing power of that economy's currency – 100 dollars can buy more goods today
Intuition win ‘Learning Organization of the Year’ at 2022 Learning Technologies Awards Intuition are delighted to announce we won Gold in the 'Learning Organization of the Year' category at the 2022 Learning Technologies Awards. The Learning Organization of the Year award recognizes organizations that have achieved exceptional results for customers, delivered customer service that
What is impact investing? Impact investing is an approach that investors use to harness the power of capital to actively improve people's lives, society, and the environment. The term "impact investing" was first coined in 2007 to refer to the process of making targeted investments intended to solve specific environmental or social problems. The
What is Climate Risk? Definition, Measurement, and Regulations and Guidelines To understand climate risk, it is first necessary to understand what is happening to the global climate. With very few exceptions, climate scientists agree that the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere is warming our planet. According to the United Nations body for
What is the Internet of Things (IoT)? The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the growing network of connected "smart" devices and objects – physical ''things" embedded with sensors and software that are linked to and exchange data over the Internet. These "things" range from smart lightbulbs that can be controlled by a smartphone
AI Ethics: What are its Key Principles? Developments in data analysis and machine learning (ML) have led to a dramatic increase in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by both private and public institutions. AI is involved in many industries and activities – banking and finance, industrial manufacturing, agriculture, marketing, social media, urban planning,
Ten Key Project Management Skills for the Modern Worker Projects are the backbone of every organization. Even tiny elements of a job can be categorized into some sort of ongoing piece of work, meaning every employee within an organization is, in essence, acting as some sort of project manager. Nevertheless, even though every employee could
