ESMA updates MiFID II Q&As on post-trading issues

MiFID Firms

Date: 02 January 2018

On 14 December 2017, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated its Question and Answers (Q&As) on post-trading issues regarding the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR).

 

The updated Q&A includes a new answer in relation to the segregation level for indirect clearing accounts.

 

MiFID II will enter into application on 3 January 2018 and will strengthen the protection of investors by both introducing new requirements and strengthening existing ones.