Public Policy

Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MIFID II)

MiFID is the key European legislation that provides the basis for providing services on financial instruments in Europe. The currently ongoing revision of MiFID is an essential part of many structural reforms in the aftermath of the financial crisis.

Here you can find relevant papers and consultations relating to latest information on MiFID/MiFIR from Europe:

February 2022: James McKeone: Article in EUROFI Paris magazine on Consolidated Tape >

October 2021: Nasdaq’s reply to ESMA’s consultation on the review of MiFID II RTS 1 and RTS 2 >

July 2021: Nasdaq's reply to ESMA on technical standards for commodity derivatives >

March 2021: Nasdaq's reply to ESMA’s consultation paper on the Algorithim Trading >

January 2021: Nasdaq's reply to ESMA's consultation on MiFID II/ MIFIR Obligations on Market Data >

October 2020: Nasdaq’s Comments on ESMA’s Call for Evidence on RTS 1 and RTS 2 > (will prompt a download of an Excel file)

October 2020: Nasdaq Comments to European Commission consultation on proposals within the Capital Markets Recovery Package, to improve research coverage for SMEs >

June 2020: Nasdaq's reply to ESMA's Paper on MiFID II/ MiFIR review report on the transparency regime for non-equity and the trading obligations for derivatives >

May 2020: Nasdaq’s reply to European Commission’s Consultation on the Review of the MiFID II/MiFIR Regulatory Framework >

     * Annex 1 >
     * Annex 2 >

March 2020: Nasdaq’s reply to ESMA’s consultation on MiFID II/ MiFIR review report on the transparency regime for non-equity and the trading obligations for derivatives >

January 2020: Nasdaq’s reply to ESMA’s consultation paper on MiFID II review report on position limits and position management in commodity derivatives >

November 2019: Nasdaq’s reply to ESMA's WPR Draft Technical Advice on weekly position reports >

October 2019: Nasdaq’s reply to ESMA's consultation on Alignment of MiFIR with the changes introduced by EMIR Refit >

September 2019: Nasdaq’s reply to ESMA’s consultation on: MiFID II/MiFIR review report on the development in prices for pre- and post-trade data and on the consolidated tape for equity instruments >

January 2019: Nasdaq's Reply to ESMA's consultation on Periodic options >


The European Commission’s MiFID website >