Unlock Efficiency: Simplifying Regulatory Reporting

The FCA has published Market Watch 84, reviewing the implementation of UK EMIR Refit one year on. While most firms managed the transition, the newsletter highlights continuing weaknesses in reporting resilience, vendor reliance, and error management. Implementation progress, but gaps remain The FCA reports that 95% of trades were successfully uplifted to the new format by the March 2025 deadline. However, a significant minority of firms did not meet the…

George Markides from our Market Infrastructure Team was recently featured in Finance Magnates, where he shared valuable insights on ESMA’s initiative to simplify financial reporting rules. These rules currently place a heavy and duplicative burden on firms under EMIR, MiFIR, and SFTR. Firms are often required to report the same trade multiple times across different regimes, using varying formats and reporting channels such as ARMs and TRs. This duplication results…

As we have mentioned in a previous blog post, ESMA has issued a call for evidence for the Simplification of Financial Transaction Reporting. MAP FinTech has carefully studied ESMA’s proposals and has replied to the call for evidence. In the spirit of alleviating our clients from duplicative reporting , streamlining reporting regimes and achieving maximum harmonisation with other financial centres, our proposals to ESMA can be summed as follows:  …

MAP FinTech integrates cTrader to simplify broker compliance by integrating regulatory reporting into cTrader trading platform.   MAP FinTech, a leading global regulatory technology provider, and Spotware, the developer of multi-asset trading platform, cTrader, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and regulatory compliance for brokers. Through this collaboration, MAP FinTech and Spotware combine their complementary expertise to offer a more integrated experience for financial…

Complyport, MAP S.Platis, Quadprime, MAP Risk Management Services, MAPiTek and MAP FinTech Merge to Create Global AI-powered RegTech Powerhouse under UK-based ComplyMAP Group   London, 4 September 2025 – A new era in global regulatory compliance and RegTech begins with the formation of London-based ComplyMAP Group, a consolidated powerhouse uniting Complyport, MAP S.Platis, MAP FinTech, Quadprime Cybersecurity, MAP Risk Management Services and MAPiTek under a one global management structure. This…

  Major financial centres from across the world are harmonising their derivatives reporting requirements in accordance with IOSCO’s CPMI technical guidance on critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than the UTI and the UPI), the CDE. Australia, Singapore the UK, the EU went live with their implementation of the CDE in 2024, while Canada has done so in 2025. As these jurisdictions harmonised their data reporting requirements, there was hope…

Introduction    On the 23rd of June 2025 ESMA issued a call for evidence “On a comprehensive approach for the simplification of financial transaction reporting”. ESMA requests input from interested stakeholders on its proposals for eliminating inefficiencies duplications and other such encumbrances that emanate from disparate reporting rules such as EMIR, MiFIR, SFTR. Transaction reporting under the aforesaid regimes, cost reporting entities between 1- 4 billion EUR per year, as…

We are delighted to share that MAP FinTech has once again been recognised with the prestigious Best RegTech Reporting Solution award at the Global Forex Awards 2025 – B2B. This marks another proud milestone in our journey to transform regulatory reporting through cutting-edge technology and deep industry expertise. The Global Forex Awards – B2B celebrate excellence in the business-to-business forex trading space. These internationally recognised awards spotlight the most innovative,…