Email: christian.voigt@fidessa.com

Profile: Christian is a Senior Regulatory Adviser at Fidessa. He focuses on the growing regulatory and functional requirements for multi-asset automated trading systems, supporting Fidessa's clients across Europe in meeting these challenges. Christian was previously a Vice President at Deutsche Börse AG, responsible for business development in the institutional equity markets. He began his career as a scholar at the European Business School in Germany, where he obtained his doctorate and published several papers on empirical issues in Market Microstructure.

Posts by Christian Voigt:

• Compromising on trading obligation
• What do you wish for in MiFID 2.1?
• Contorted contraptions
• Where will the liquidity shift within Europe?
• One year on and none the wiser
• It is about time
• Beyond the obvious choice
• FCA Brexit consultation offers alternative to noisy political debate
• Get it done, while you still can
• Time to change your default settings?
• Joining the fray
• Brexit fragmentation
• Bracing for Brexit
• Is the DVC a ban in disguise?
• SIs on the rise across asset classes
• Regulatory placebo effect
• Peeling back the layers
• Pieces coming together
• Full steam ahead
• MiFID II quick fixes
• A decade on, it’s time for the sequel
• Who makes the decisions around here?
• Make room for some blocks
• For infosec the only way is global
• Commodities ancillary test moves forward
• A case for regulatory freeze?
• The same, only different?
• The far reaches of reporting
• MiFID II – a catalyst for innovation
• A division of labour for SIs?
• No action sometimes better course of action
• Not all tails wag the dog
• Let’s agree to disagree
• A year to go – more or less
• Uber transparent?
• The regulation holiday effect
• Weighing up best-ex and best innovation
• Golden aspirations
• ESMA sheds light on dark trading caps
• The long and the short of it
• Tumbling down the rabbit hole
• True innovation?
• Light relief for dark pools – but for how long?
• MiFID II’s catch-22
• The great negotiation
• Regulatory algebra
• Phew! No more HFT for me
• In true MiFID style
• A brief history of on/off-exchange
• MiFID II – back to square one
• MiFID II delay – a missed opportunity
• Nosey neighbours
• SMP checks in the balance
• Who watches the watchmen?
• New year, new regulations
• Keep the pedal to the metal
• Don’t be fooled by statistics
• What’s missing from ESMA’s report?
• A second chance for the SI?
• Lightening the load
• Best ex transparency moves to the next level
• Do you invest or do you execute?
• Ranks of cross-border issues swell
• Fitting RFQs under MiFID II
• MiFID II deadlines under further pressure
• MiFID II set to cast its net worldwide
• Flagging on the road to transparency
• Left in the dark
• Holding a steady course
• On a quest for answers in Paris
• One step forward, one step back
• Return of the concentration rule
• No time for sentimentality
• Slave to a label?
• Systematic Internaliser on a wire
• Synchronising regulation
• Refocusing on auctions
• More rules, more problems?
• Whatever happened to the surveillance beast?
• What I did not do
• True intentions
• Wanted: Home for OTC trading
• Pre-emptive compliance
• Data jigsaw
• Please lock the door behind you
• Tour de Force
• Higher hurdles for smaller firms?
• Oh, for some goal-line technology!
• History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme
• Staying local in a global world
• Before you head for the beach…
• Algo identifiers galore
• What role for OTFs?
• Reporting, reporting, and yet more reporting
• Prepare yourself, MiFID II has arrived!
• Trading safety measures pay off
• Patience is a virtue
• Do not pass go, do not collect £200
• Smoke-free markets
• Hitting the bullseye