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Esma moves to be more open with politicians on Mifid II

European regulator holds private update meetings with politicians after criticism for lack of openness, but some MEPs remain displeased

Esma moves to be more open with politicians on Mifid II

Europe’s top markets watchdog has started to offer politicians increased insight into the reform of its trading rulebook after receiving an unusually public reprimand.

The European Securities and Markets Authority has released some content to the Parliament in recent days and said that it had held numerous "bilateral" meetings with specific MEPs to provide them with updates on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.

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