Related provisions for DISP 1.2.4
1Statements of Principle issued under section 64A(1)(a) of the Act
Statement of Principle 1 An approved person must act with integrity in carrying out his accountable functions. |
Statement of Principle 2 An approved person must act with due skill, care and diligence in carrying out his accountable functions. |
Statement of Principle 3 An approved person must observe proper standards of market conduct in carrying out his accountable functions. |
Statement of Principle 4 An approved person must deal with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators in an open and cooperative way and must disclose appropriately any information of which the FCA or the PRA would reasonably expect notice. |
Statement of Principle 5 An approved person performing an accountable higher management function1 must take reasonable steps to ensure that the business of the firm for which they are 1responsible in their 1accountable function is organised so that it can be controlled effectively. |
Statement of Principle 6 An approved person performing an accountable higher management function1 must exercise due skill, care and diligence in managing the business of the firm for which they are1 responsible in their 1accountable function. |
Statement of Principle 7 An approved person performing an accountable higher management function1 must take reasonable steps to ensure that the business of the firm for which they are 1responsible in their 1accountable function complies with the relevant requirements and standards of the regulatory system. |
7Schedule to the Recognition Requirements Regulations, Paragraph 9ZB
[Note: This paragraph is relevant to regulated markets only. See REC 2.16A regarding MTFs or OTFs.]
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The rules of the [UK RIE] must ensure that all - |
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[financial instruments] admitted to trading on a [regulated market] operated by it are capable of being traded in a fair, orderly and efficient manner; |
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[transferable securities] admitted to trading on a [regulated market] operated by it are freely negotiable; and |
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contracts for derivatives admitted to trading on a [regulated market] operated by it are designed so as to allow for their orderly pricing as well as for the existence of effective settlement conditions. |
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[Note:MiFID RTS 17 specifies further conditions for financial instruments to be admitted to trading on regulated markets] |
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The rules of the [UK RIE] must provide that where the [UK RIE], without obtaining the consent of the issuer, admits to trading on a regulated market operated by it a transferable security which has been admitted to trading on another regulated market, the [UK RIE] - |
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must inform the issuer of that security as soon as is reasonably practicable; and |
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may not require the issuer of that security to demonstrate compliance with the disclosure obligations. |
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The [UK RIE] must maintain effective arrangements to verify that issuers of transferable securities admitted to trading on a regulated market operated by it comply with the disclosure obligations. |
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The [UK RIE] must maintain arrangements to assist members of or participants in a regulated market operated by it to obtain access to information made public under the disclosure obligations. |
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The [UK RIE] must maintain arrangements to regularly review regularly whether financial instruments admitted to trading on a regulated market operated by it comply with the admission requirements for those instruments. |
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[Note: see MiFID RTS 17] |
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(6) |
In this paragraph - |
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“the disclosure obligations” are the initial ongoing and ad hoc disclosure requirements contained in- |
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Articles 17, 18 and 19 of the market abuse regulation; |
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Articles 3, 5, 7, 8, 14 and 16 of Directive 2003/71/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 November 2003 on the prospectuses to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading; |
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Articles 4 to 6, 15 and 16 to 19 of Directive 2004/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2004 relating to harmonisation of transparency requirements in relation to information about issuers whose securities are admitted to trading on a regulated market; and |
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EU legislation made under the provisions mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c); |
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and the legislation referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) is given effect- |
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in the United Kingdom by Part 6 of the [Financial Services and Markets Act 2000] Act and Part 6 rules (within the meaning of section 73A of the Act); or |
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in another EEA State by legislation transposing the relevant Articles in that State. |