Maitland Energy Consulting
Ltd.
European Financial Regulations :
EMIR, MiFID I & II, REMIT
MEC.ltd.gb@gmail.com
+44 (0) 777 616 6537
Regulatory Compliance
Services
Compliance Services - Questions
• We help you answer the following key questions :
• 1. “Are these regulations :
– a) Just a nuisance, adding no value to my underlying
business processes?
– b) An opportunity to improve some of my slack
business processes?
– c) A blessing in disguise, offering real opportunity for
value-add in processes and systems?”
• 2. “What is the optimal trade-off between doing
the ‘minimum necessary’ and the ‘maximum
possible’?
• 3. “What is the cost – benefit of compliance?”
Main Services - Summary
• Impact Analysis of the new EU regulations on your core
business
• Gap Analysis of your current :
– Business processes
– Compliance IT
• Compliance business process re-engineering
– Help you develop a ‘compliance culture’
– Staff training (through workshops and on-line courses)
• Compliance IT requirements gathering & system
selection
• 3rd
party service provider selection (e.g. RRMs, eCM)
• Compliance solution implementation
• Representation – we sit on several regulatory
committees, e.g. ACER REMIT IT Expert Group
Main Services – EMIR (1)
• EMIR Impact Analysis
– Clearing Threshold : NFC-, NFC+, FC?
– Clearing, Collateral & Margining
– Transaction reporting
– Mitigation of Operational Risk
• Gap Analysis
– Business processes : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’
– Compliance IT : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’
• Compliance business process re-engineering
• Compliance IT requirements gathering
– Clearing Threshold monitoring and enforcement
– Transaction reporting
– Credit, Clearing, Collateral, and Margin management
– Mitigation of Operational Risk
• 3rd
party service provider selection – Trade Repository, CCP,
Portfolio Compression
• Compliance solution implementation
– Project management
Main Services – EMIR (2)
‘Mitigation of Operational Risk’ is COMPULSORY
• We assist you with processes and systems for
– ‘Timely Confirmation’ (cost-benefit analysis)
• eCM?
– EFET? ICE?
• E-FAX?
• Remain manual?
– Portfolio Reconciliation
– Portfolio Compression
– Dispute Resolution
– Position MtM Valuation
– Credit Risk & Collateral management
Main Services - REMIT
• REMIT Impact Analysis
– Determination of liability
• Management of ‘Fundamental Data’ and ‘Inside’ Information
• Trade surveillance & anti-market abuse
• Order & Transaction reporting
• Gap Analysis
– Business processes : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’
– Compliance IT : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’
• Compliance business process re-engineering
– Trading staff REMIT compliance training
• ‘Insider Dealing’ – what is legal and what isn’t
• Market manipulation
• Compliance IT requirements gathering
– Self-build OR enhance ETRM OR implement specialist 3rd
party solution?
• REMIT service provider
– RIS & RRM selection?
– EFET eRR?
– Self-report?
• Compliance solution implementation
– Programme management
– Order & Transaction reporting
– Trade surveillance
Main Services – MiFID II
• MiFID II Impact Analysis
– Determination of current liability
– Exemption management under Annex C
– SWOT of future trading business growth vis a vis MiFID II
– Impact of lost exemptions vs. getting a MiFID License
– ‘Know Your Customer’ – do you have a compliant process in place?
• Gap Analysis
– Business processes : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’
– Compliance IT : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’
• Compliance business process re-engineering
– Transition management from exempt to non-exempt
– KYC
• Compliance IT requirements gathering
– Position Limit minding
– Reporting
• Service provider – Trade Repository selection
• Compliance solution implementation
– Position Limit minding & Reporting
Timelines – how urgent?
• EMIR
– Mitigation of Operational Risk : since Sept 2013
– Transaction reporting : since Feb 2014
– Clearing & collateralisation : late-2015
– Impact analysis :
• Mitigation of Op Risk – should be implemented!
• Clearing & Collateralisation : NOW!
• REMIT
– Market transparency : since Dec 2011
– Anti-Abuse & trader surveillance : since Dec 2011
– Acts of Implementation & TRUM : Jan 7th 2015
– Transaction reporting from Oct 7th 2015
– Liability & impact analysis : energy companies starting NOW!
• MiFID II
– Starts early-Jan 2017
– Treatment of physical energy forwards under Annex C : Jun 2015
– Liability & impact analysis : energy trading & utility companies starting NOW!
MiFID II Timelines
MiFID II Timelines
MiFID - Know Your Customer
‘Beyond EU Regulations’
• Europe is not alone in introducing these
new financial regulations
– ‘Extraterritoriality’ means double or even triple
regulation
– US : Dodd-Frank
– Switzerland, Norway : EMIR & REMIT-like
regs
– Singapore : implementing EMIR-like regs
• We have international specialists able to
help determine your global liablity
Non-Executive Directorships
• Are you looking for Non-Executive
Directors?
– 25 yrs experience in energy markets
• Compliance & Regulation
• Trading
• Risk Management
• IT
– At VP, Director, senior management level
• We have suitably qualified candidates for
niche energy suppliers, traders, and
generators

MEC Ltd Compliance Services Feb 2015

  • 1.
    Maitland Energy Consulting Ltd. EuropeanFinancial Regulations : EMIR, MiFID I & II, REMIT MEC.ltd.gb@gmail.com +44 (0) 777 616 6537 Regulatory Compliance Services
  • 2.
    Compliance Services -Questions • We help you answer the following key questions : • 1. “Are these regulations : – a) Just a nuisance, adding no value to my underlying business processes? – b) An opportunity to improve some of my slack business processes? – c) A blessing in disguise, offering real opportunity for value-add in processes and systems?” • 2. “What is the optimal trade-off between doing the ‘minimum necessary’ and the ‘maximum possible’? • 3. “What is the cost – benefit of compliance?”
  • 3.
    Main Services -Summary • Impact Analysis of the new EU regulations on your core business • Gap Analysis of your current : – Business processes – Compliance IT • Compliance business process re-engineering – Help you develop a ‘compliance culture’ – Staff training (through workshops and on-line courses) • Compliance IT requirements gathering & system selection • 3rd party service provider selection (e.g. RRMs, eCM) • Compliance solution implementation • Representation – we sit on several regulatory committees, e.g. ACER REMIT IT Expert Group
  • 4.
    Main Services –EMIR (1) • EMIR Impact Analysis – Clearing Threshold : NFC-, NFC+, FC? – Clearing, Collateral & Margining – Transaction reporting – Mitigation of Operational Risk • Gap Analysis – Business processes : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’ – Compliance IT : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’ • Compliance business process re-engineering • Compliance IT requirements gathering – Clearing Threshold monitoring and enforcement – Transaction reporting – Credit, Clearing, Collateral, and Margin management – Mitigation of Operational Risk • 3rd party service provider selection – Trade Repository, CCP, Portfolio Compression • Compliance solution implementation – Project management
  • 5.
    Main Services –EMIR (2) ‘Mitigation of Operational Risk’ is COMPULSORY • We assist you with processes and systems for – ‘Timely Confirmation’ (cost-benefit analysis) • eCM? – EFET? ICE? • E-FAX? • Remain manual? – Portfolio Reconciliation – Portfolio Compression – Dispute Resolution – Position MtM Valuation – Credit Risk & Collateral management
  • 6.
    Main Services -REMIT • REMIT Impact Analysis – Determination of liability • Management of ‘Fundamental Data’ and ‘Inside’ Information • Trade surveillance & anti-market abuse • Order & Transaction reporting • Gap Analysis – Business processes : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’ – Compliance IT : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’ • Compliance business process re-engineering – Trading staff REMIT compliance training • ‘Insider Dealing’ – what is legal and what isn’t • Market manipulation • Compliance IT requirements gathering – Self-build OR enhance ETRM OR implement specialist 3rd party solution? • REMIT service provider – RIS & RRM selection? – EFET eRR? – Self-report? • Compliance solution implementation – Programme management – Order & Transaction reporting – Trade surveillance
  • 7.
    Main Services –MiFID II • MiFID II Impact Analysis – Determination of current liability – Exemption management under Annex C – SWOT of future trading business growth vis a vis MiFID II – Impact of lost exemptions vs. getting a MiFID License – ‘Know Your Customer’ – do you have a compliant process in place? • Gap Analysis – Business processes : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’ – Compliance IT : determine fitness for purpose against ‘Impacts’ • Compliance business process re-engineering – Transition management from exempt to non-exempt – KYC • Compliance IT requirements gathering – Position Limit minding – Reporting • Service provider – Trade Repository selection • Compliance solution implementation – Position Limit minding & Reporting
  • 8.
    Timelines – howurgent? • EMIR – Mitigation of Operational Risk : since Sept 2013 – Transaction reporting : since Feb 2014 – Clearing & collateralisation : late-2015 – Impact analysis : • Mitigation of Op Risk – should be implemented! • Clearing & Collateralisation : NOW! • REMIT – Market transparency : since Dec 2011 – Anti-Abuse & trader surveillance : since Dec 2011 – Acts of Implementation & TRUM : Jan 7th 2015 – Transaction reporting from Oct 7th 2015 – Liability & impact analysis : energy companies starting NOW! • MiFID II – Starts early-Jan 2017 – Treatment of physical energy forwards under Annex C : Jun 2015 – Liability & impact analysis : energy trading & utility companies starting NOW!
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    MiFID - KnowYour Customer
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    ‘Beyond EU Regulations’ •Europe is not alone in introducing these new financial regulations – ‘Extraterritoriality’ means double or even triple regulation – US : Dodd-Frank – Switzerland, Norway : EMIR & REMIT-like regs – Singapore : implementing EMIR-like regs • We have international specialists able to help determine your global liablity
  • 13.
    Non-Executive Directorships • Areyou looking for Non-Executive Directors? – 25 yrs experience in energy markets • Compliance & Regulation • Trading • Risk Management • IT – At VP, Director, senior management level • We have suitably qualified candidates for niche energy suppliers, traders, and generators