Related provisions for SUP 15.3.16
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The rules of the [UK RIE] must provide that the [UK RIE] must not exercise its power to suspend or remove from trading on a trading venue operated by it any financial instrument which no longer complies with its rules, where such step would be likely to cause significant damage to the interests of investors or the orderly functioning of the financial markets. |
7(2) |
Where the [UK RIE] suspends or removes any financial instrument from trading on a trading venue it operates it must also suspend or remove from trading on that venue any derivative that relates to or is referenced to that financial instrument where that is required to support the objectives of the suspension or removal of trading of that financial instrument. |
7(3) |
Where the [UK RIE] suspends or removes any financial instrument from trading on a trading venue it operates, including any derivative in accordance with sub-paragraph (2), it must make that decision public and notify the FCA. |
7(4) |
Where following a decision made under sub-paragraph (2) the [UK RIE] lifts a suspension or re-admits any financial instrument to trading on a trading venue it operates, including any derivative suspended or removed from trading in accordance with that sub-paragraph , it must make that decision public and notify the FCA. |
[Note: MiFID RTS 18 contains requirements on the suspension and removal of financial instruments from trading]7 |
1Schedule to the Recognition Requirements Regulations, paragraph 2A
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The composition of the management body of a [UK RIE] must reflect an adequately broad range of experience. |
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The management body must possess adequate collective knowledge, skills and experience in order to understand the [UK RIE’s] activities and main risks. |
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(3) |
Members of the management body must - |
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commit sufficient time to perform their functions on the management body; |
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act with honesty, integrity and independence of mind; and |
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effectively - |
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assess and challenge, where necessary, the decisions of the senior management; and |
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oversee and monitor decision making. |
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The management body must - |
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define and oversee the implementation of governance arrangements that ensure the effective and prudent management of the [UK RIE] in a manner which promotes the integrity of the market, which at least must include the - |
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the segregation of duties in the organisation; and |
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the prevention of conflicts of interest; |
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monitor and periodically assess the effectiveness of the [UK RIE’s] governance arrangements; and |
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take appropriate steps to address any deficiencies found as a result of the monitoring under paragraph (b). |
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A [UK RIE] must - |
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devote adequate human and financial resources to the induction and training of members of the management body; |
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ensure that the management body has access to the information and documents it requires to oversee and monitor management decision-making; and |
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notify the FCA of the identity of all the members of its management body. |
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A [UK RIE] and, if it has a nomination committee, its nomination committee must engage a broad set of qualities and competences when recruiting persons to the management body, and for that purpose have a policy promoting diversity on the management body. |
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The number of directorships a member of the management body can hold at the same time must take into account individual circumstances and the nature, scale and complexity of the [UK RIE’s] activities. |