EU · MiFID II · TITLE II AUTHORISATION AND OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR INVESTMENT FIRMS · CHAPTER II Operating conditions for investment firms · Section 1 General provisions
Article 21 MiFID IIRegular review of conditions for initial authorisation
Requires investment firms to meet the conditions for initial authorisation at all times and to notify material changes to them, and requires competent authorities to have appropriate methods to monitor this; ESMA may issue guidelines.
Level 3: ESMA Q&As, guidelines and opinions
- Q&ALegacy Q&A documentESMA rulebook
AI summaryESMA's consolidated legacy Q&A document (ESMA35-43-349, final version 15 December 2023) on MiFID II investor protection topics, including best execution, suitability, call recording, inducements and research, costs and charges, client categorisation, third-country firms and product governance. It is no longer updated; Q&As from 2024 are in ESMA's Q&A tool.
Commentary
No law-firm commentary is linked to this provision yet.
393 more documents relate to MiFID II as a whole without naming an article.
UK counterpart
UK transposition not traced in the FCA Handbook. It may sit in FSMA, the Regulated Activities Order or SI 2017/701, which are not yet mapped.
Version history
- From 17 Sept 2014
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