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Question 4 Accessibility of reports [Last update: 16 December 2016]

RTS 27 RTS 28 Art. 27 of MiFID IIArt. 65(6) of the MiFID II Delegated Regulation

Where execution venues and firms publish reports as required under RTS 27 and 28, how long should the reports be kept in the public domain and freely accessible?

Answer 4

The information published under RTS 27 is intended to provide the public and firms with relevant data to measure the quality of execution. These objectives are particularly important as the MIFID II Delegated Regulation requires, amongst other things, that firms assess whether the list of venues they ordinarily use for execution should be updated following a material change at a particular venue. ESMA considers that to achieve these outcomes, it is appropriate for execution venues to keep each report available in the public domain for a minimum period of two years.

RTS 28 is intended to enable the public and investors to evaluate the quality of a firm’s execution practices by requiring publication of valuable information about how and

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