343 results about this entity
Period: 16 Nov 2001 - 19 Dec 2024
News
The European Commission has given UK wireless operators Vodafone, O2, and Everything Everywhere the green light for Project Oscar, their mobile payments joint venture.
05 September 2012
The European Commission says Visa Europe's cross-border credit card interchange fees restrict competition between banks and infringe antitrust rules.
31 July 2012
The European Commission is consulting on fresh attempts from Thomson Reuters to shrug off a three-year antitrust probe into the licensing of Reuters Instrument Codes (RICs).
12 July 2012
A European Commission survey of 27,000 people in all EU member states shows that twelve percent of Internet users have experienced online fraud and eight per cent have fallen victim to identity theft.
10 July 2012
The UK's House of Lords has urged the European Commission to call a halt to proposed changes to the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II), labelling the reforms as "ill-thought out" and potentially damaging to the City of London.
Project First, the European Union-backed research effort to find a way of extracting and analysing financial services-related sentiment from social media networks, has launched its first running prototype.
05 July 2012
The Council of the European Union has adopted a regulation requiring financial firms to clear over-the-counter derivatives contracts through a central clearing counterparty and report them to trade repositories.
04 July 2012
An EU court has dismissed MasterCard's challenge against a European Commission ruling that the firm's cross-border interchange fees violated competition law.
24 May 2012
Six EU member states - Belgium, Spain, France, Cyprus, Poland and Portugal - have been threatened with legal action by the European Commission unless they comply with one-year old rules on e-money issuance.
27 April 2012
Finance Watch, a European association lobbying under the banner 'making finance serve society', has called on the EU to crack down on high-frequency trading.
24 April 2012
The European Central bank has issued a set of recommendations to promote the security of payments made over the Internet.
20 April 2012
European lawmakers have approved tough new rules governing trading in the over-the-counter derivatives market.
29 March 2012
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