Monday September 4 2017

News Source: Fund Regulation

Focus: MIFID and MIFIR

Type: General

Country: Ireland




The European Union (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 375/2017) were signed into law on 10 August 2017.

The Regulations provide for the following:

  • authorisation and operating conditions for investment firms,
  • provision of investment services or activities by third-country firms through the establishment of a branch,
  • authorisation and operation of regulated markets,
  • authorisation and operation of data reporting services providers, and
  • supervision, cooperation and enforcement by competent authorities

The Regulations will enter into operation on 3rd January 2018.

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