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Directive (EU) 2020/15042018/0047(COD)COM(2018)99

Proposal for a Directive amending Directive 2014/65/EU (MiFID2)

Stage
In force, reached 20 Oct 2020
In force
In force since 9 Nov 2020 · CELEX 32020L1504
Transposition deadline
10 May 2021
Procedure
Ordinary legislative procedure
Lead DG
DG FISMA
Commissioner
Valdis Dombrovskis
Last activity
9 Nov 2020
28 entries · record as of 30 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 20 Oct 2020.

Show the earlier record: 19 dates, 8 Mar 2018 to 22 Jul 2020
  1. 8 Mar 2018
    • Adoption by Commission
  2. 12 Mar 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 23 Mar 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 16 Apr 2018
    • Referral of the legislative proposal to the EP committee responsible (announced in plenary)
  5. 10 May 2018
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Proposal for a Directive amending Directive 2014/65/EU (MiFID2), 4 responses · Commission
  6. 26 Jun 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  7. 3 Aug 2018
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  8. 14 Nov 2018
    • Endorsement by EP plenary of the committee decision to start interinstitutional negotiations
  9. 27 Mar 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
    • EP position at first reading
  10. 24 Jun 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  11. 15 Oct 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  12. 27 Feb 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  13. 20 Mar 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  14. 17 Apr 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  15. 8 Jul 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  16. 10 Jul 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  17. 13 Jul 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  18. 20 Jul 2020
    • Council’s position at first reading and statement of reasons
  19. 22 Jul 2020
    • Council’s position at first reading and statement of reasons
  1. 29 Jul 2020
    • Adoption of a Commission’s communication on Council’s position at 1st reading
  2. 31 Jul 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 10 Sept 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 17 Sept 2020
    • Announcement of the Council’s first reading position in EP plenary
  5. 5 Oct 2020
    • Approval of the Council’s first reading position by the EP (adoption of the legislative act)
  6. 7 Oct 2020
    • Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
  7. 14 Oct 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  8. 20 Oct 2020
    • Publication in the Official Journal
1 consultation

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This directive amends MiFID2 to strengthen retail investor protection and market transparency by adjusting rules on inducements and investment advice. It affects investment firms, financial advisors, and retail investors across the EU. The proposal is currently in force.

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