Market Structure Partners’ CEO Niki Beattie is often quoted in the financial press on a wide range of international market regulation issues. Find all the links to the articles below.
Niki Beattie is also regularly featured in video interviews across the media and at industry events.
…and Niki Beattie, formerly the head of European market structure at Merrill Lynch, both became independent directors of the exchange.
Beattie is widely regarded as the go-to person when firms need advice on Europe’s financial market infrastructure, which is undergoing unprecedented regulation-driven upheaval. She set up her own consultancy in 2008 after 14 years at Merrill Lynch…
Niki Beattie
Managing director, Market Structure Partners
Niki Beattie, managing director at consultancy Market Structure Partners, said: “Mifid clearly has not achieved everything it set out to and the jury is out as to how much longer shareholders will keep the wave of new platforms going,…
…“Exchanges should not have the weight of lobby that they have. In Europe it appears as though people still believe exchanges are representing the interests of the market, as opposed to their shareholders,” said Niki Beattie, managing director…
Niki Beattie, managing director at consultancy Market Structure Partners, said: “This shows that stock exchanges have moved into a different realm. We now have a competitive marketplace for exchanges and as a result they will behave differently…
…“I suspect the Council want some stronger leverage and a clearer deadline to make the industry sit up and do something,” said Niki Beattie, managing director at consultancy Market Structure Partners…
Niki Beattie, managing director at Market Structure Partners, said: “We are looking to fill a niche area that the larger generic consultants cannot fill. Some clients want an army of resources…
Niki Beattie, managing director at consultancy Market Structure Practice, said this was a broader issue: “That a large proportion of overall European trading is by firms who do not have any form of regulatory oversight, makes it difficult to enforce…
…MiFID II states that data must be made available on reasonably commercial terms, but Niki Beattie, managing director of consultancy Market Structure Partners, said more must be done.