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MAR 5.6A Suspension and removal of financial instruments

MAR 5.6A.1RRP

1A firm must:

  1. (1)

    not exercise any power under its rules to suspend or remove from trading any financial instrument which no longer complies with its rules, where such a step would be likely to cause significant damage to the interest of investors or the orderly functioning of the trading venue;

  2. (2)

    where it does suspend or remove from trading a financial instrument, also suspend or remove derivatives that relate, or are referenced, to that financial instrument, where necessary to support the objectives of the suspension or removal of the underlying; and

  3. (3)

    make public any decision in (2) and notify the FCA of it.

[Note: article 32 of MiFID, article 80 of the MiFID Org Regulation, MiFID RTS 18 and MiFID ITS 2]