Authors: Karen Cooper, Sherryn Buehlmann, James Morris

Finally final: EU MiFIR and MiFID II amendments are confirmed following MiFID Review

Nearly 2 years after the European Commission first proposed changes to MiFID II and MiFIR, EU legislators have finally agreed what those changes should be. The areas of change are wide-ranging – they include changes to non-equity transparency requirements, the share and derivatives trading obligations, as well as setting a framework for consolidated tape providers for all asset classes and introducing a ban on payments for order flow.  Read on for our summary of the key amendments.