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A guide to the biggest trading changes taking place under Mifid II

Financial News runs through four of the most important changes in the EU's revised trading rulebook, which kicks in today

A guide to the biggest trading changes taking place under Mifid II
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The European Union's revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive has come into force. The second iteration of the giant rulebook brings sweeping changes to the way securities are traded across the region and represents the biggest change to EU financial regulation in a decade.

Financial News provides a quick run through four of the most important rule changes included in Mifid II.

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