- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
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Financial Services Firm — also bound by 167 other Acts
Friendly Societies Act 1992
52 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.art002
Self-assessments of compliance with Article 48 of Directive 2014/65/EU(Article 48 of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Conduct annual self-assessments of compliance with trading venue rules and keep recordsFinancial Services Firm
s.art003
Governance of trading venues(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Set up clear governance for your trading systemsFinancial Services Firm
s.art004
Compliance function within the governance arrangements(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Ensure compliance function oversees algorithmic trading obligationsFinancial Services Firm
s.art005
Staffing(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Employ sufficient skilled staff to manage algorithmic trading systemsFinancial Services Firm
s.art006
Outsourcing and procurement(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Manage outsourcing of algorithmic trading systems operationsFinancial Services Firm
s.art007
Due diligence for members of trading venues(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Set conditions for members' electronic order submission and conduct due diligenceFinancial Services Firm
s.art008
Testing of the trading systems(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Test trading systems before deploying or updating themFinancial Services Firm
s.art009
Conformance testing(Article 48(6) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Ensure conformance testing for members' systems and algorithmsFinancial Services Firm
s.art010
Testing the members' algorithms to avoid disorderly trading conditions(Article 48(6) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Provide algorithm testing and environment for membersFinancial Services Firm
s.art011
Trading venues' capacity(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Ensure trading systems have sufficient capacity and manage capacity risksFinancial Services Firm
s.art012
General monitoring obligations(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Monitor algorithmic trading systems in real-time and ensure robustnessFinancial Services Firm
s.art013
Ongoing monitoring(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Monitor trading system performance in real time and address issues promptlyFinancial Services Firm
s.art014
Periodic review of the performance and capacity of the algorithmic trading systems(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Periodically review performance and capacity of algorithmic trading systemsFinancial Services Firm
s.art015
Business continuity arrangements(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Demonstrate system stability and resume trading within 2 hours of disruptionFinancial Services Firm
s.art016
Business continuity plan(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Create and maintain a business continuity plan for your trading venueFinancial Services Firm
s.art017
Periodic review of business continuity arrangements(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Test and review your business continuity arrangements regularlyFinancial Services Firm
s.art018
Prevention of disorderly trading conditions(Article 48(4), (5) and (6) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Implement arrangements to prevent disorderly tradingFinancial Services Firm
s.art019
Mechanisms to manage volatility(Article 48(5) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Keep volatility management mechanisms running and tested at all timesFinancial Services Firm
s.art020
Pre-trade and post-trade controls(Article 48(4) and (6) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Implement pre-trade controls for all financial instruments traded on your venueFinancial Services Firm
s.art021
Pre-determination of the conditions to provide direct electronic access(Article 48(7) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Publish rules for direct electronic access (DEA)Financial Services Firm
s.art022
Specific requirements for trading venues permitting sponsored access(Article 48(7) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Control and monitor sponsored access to your trading venueFinancial Services Firm
s.art023
Security and limits to access(Article 48(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)
Regulated
- Implement security measures to protect trading systems and dataFinancial Services Firm
3 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.annex para.1
Nature of the trading venue, in terms of: types and...
s.art001
Subject matter and scope(Article 48 of Directive 2014/65/EU)
s.art024
Entry into force
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