EuroCTP

EuroCTP

EuroCTP (European Consolidated Tape Provider) B.V.[3] is a joint venture of 14 bourses,[4][5] intending to tender for the provision of a consolidated tape (CT) for financial trading within the European Union (EU). The selection process, arranged by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), is scheduled to be finalised in 2025.[6] This forms part of the European Commission's Capital Markets Union.[7]

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For comparison, a similar electronic service, the Consolidated Tape System, has been in place in the United States since 1976. Following Brexit, the United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has tabled a CT reform similar to the EU's.[8]

History

Background

Bourses had initially signaled reluctance towards the Commission's CT plans.[9]

2023-present: Inception

On 16 February 2023, EuroCTP was announced.[10]

On 23 August 2023, EuroCTP was incorporated, and the chair of its supervisory board, Jorge Yzaguirre Scharfhausen, was announced.[6]

On 5 December 2023, the leadership of EuroCTP was announced.[2]

ESMA tender competitors include:

[14]

Organisation

Management

  • Eglantine Desautel (CEO)[2]
  • Timo Pentner (CTO)

Supervisory board

The shareholders are represented in the supervisory board of EuroCTP by:[15]

  • Frank Hoba (Deutsche Boerse)
  • Emilie Rieupeyroux (Euronext)
  • Nikolaj Kosakewitsch (Nasdaq)
  • Jorge Yzaguirre Scharfhausen (SIX)
  • Matthias Szabo (Vienna Stock Exchange)
  • Manyu Moravenov (Bulgarian Stock Exchange)

Founding bourses

EuroCTP is a joint venture of the following 14 bourses, which operate regulated markets in 26 out of 27 member states (all except for Slovakia)[16] of the European Union (EU), as well as European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members Switzerland, Norway and Iceland (the two latter of which form part of the European Economic Area):[4]

See also


References

  1. "Editorial information • EuroCTP". EuroCTP. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. "Consolidated Tape Providers". www.esma.europa.eu. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  3. "European exchanges launch JV for CTP tender - The TRADE". www.thetradenews.com. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  4. Chan, Jeremy. "Deutsche Börse, Euronext, SIX back new bid to run EU's sole source of trading data". www.fnlondon.com. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  5. Conchie, Charlie (5 July 2023). "FCA rips up trading tape in post-Brexit rules overhaul". CityAM. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  6. "Supervisory Board • EuroCTP". EuroCTP. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  7. "EU CTP by European exchanges • EuroCTP". EuroCTP. Retrieved 19 January 2024.

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