MiFID II Directive
Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on markets in financial instruments repealing Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Recast)
- Stage
- In force, reached 19 Feb 2026
- In force
- In force since 2 Jul 2014 · CELEX 32014L0065
- Transposition deadline
- 3 Jul 2016
- Procedure
- Directive
- Last activity
- 3 Sept 2026
Where it stands
Latest: Delegated act published: EU code of conduct for issuer-sponsored research - regulatory technical standards, 3 Sept 2026.
- 19 Feb 2026
- Delegated act published: Provision of research by third parties to investment firms
- Scrutiny finished: Provision of research by third parties to investment firms
- 20 May 2026
- Delegated act adopted: EU code of conduct for issuer-sponsored research - regulatory technical standards
- 1 Jun 2026
- Delegated act published: Provision of research by third parties to investment firms
- 22 Jul 2026
- Delegated act published: MiFID II review - RTS on the establishment and assessment of the order execution policies
- 3 Sept 2026
- Delegated act published: EU code of conduct for issuer-sponsored research - regulatory technical standards
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 40 published.
ShowHide the other 15 acts
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Summary
GeneratedMiFID II (Directive 2014/65/EU) governs authorization and operating conditions for investment firms, regulated markets, and third-country branches, plus conduct, transparency, and supervision rules. It applies to investment firms, credit institutions providing investment services, and market operators. In force since 2018, with ESAP-related obligations applying from 10 January 2030.
What the workspace adds on this file
Everything above is the public record. Subscribers see this page with their own layer on top.
Why it matters to you
What moved
Your contacts on it
A first draft
Sources: EUR-Lex. Record as of 14 Sept 2026. Something wrong on this page? Report an error.
Request access
See this file with your own layer on top: why it matters to you, your contacts on it and a first draft. We’ll schedule a 20-minute walkthrough.
EU-hosted · GDPR-compliant · Trust Center →
By submitting, you agree to our privacy policy.