ESMA clarifies application of certain MIFIR provisions, including volume cap

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, today published a statement, including practical guidance supporting the transition and the consistent application of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR).

The statement covers guidance on equity transparency and non-equity transparency; the systematic internaliser (SIs) regime; designated publishing entities (DPEs); and reporting.

Regarding the volume cap, following the publication by the European Commission, ESMA confirms that DVC data will continue to be published, with the next publication scheduled for early April.

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