The Markets in Financial Instruments (Investor Reporting) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2022/1297
Year2022

2022 No. 1297

Financial Services

The Markets in Financial Instruments (Investor Reporting) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Made 7th December 2022

Laid before Parliament 9th December 2022

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 50 and 51(1) of, and paragraphs 4 and 9 of Part 1 of Schedule 3 to, Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on Markets in Financial Instruments1make the following Regulations.

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Markets in Financial Instruments (Investor Reporting) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force on 7th June 2023.

(3) Regulation 2(4) comes into force on the fortieth day after the day on which these Regulations are laid before Parliament.

S-2 Amendment of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/565

Amendment of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/565

2.—(1) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/565 of 25 April 2016 supplementing Directive 2014/65/EUof the European Parliament and of the Council as regards organisational requirements and operating conditions for investment firms and defined terms for the purposes of that Directive2is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 3 (conditions applying to the provision of information)—

(a)

(a) in paragraph 1—

(i) for “retail clients, or potential retail clients”, substitute “clients or potential clients”;

(ii) for the words from “shall have the right to” to the end of sub-paragraph (b), substitute “must provide that information in electronic format, subject to paragraphs 1ZA and 1A.”;

(b)

(b) after paragraph 1 insert—

S-1ZA

1ZA Where the client or potential client to whom the information is required to be provided is a retail client or potential retail client, investment firms must provide that information in electronic format if—

(a) the retail client or potential retail client has been informed of the right to receive the information on paper instead of in electronic format; and

(b) the retail client or potential retail client has not requested the information on paper.

(3) Omit paragraph 1B.

(4) Omit Article 62 (additional reporting obligations for portfolio management or contingent liability transactions).

Andrew Stephenson

Steve Double

Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury

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