PART 4 U.K.Algorithmic trading etc by members of trading venues covered by certain exemptions from the markets in financial instruments directive

Provision of information to the FCA concerning direct electronic accessU.K.

33.—(1) The FCA may require a member of, or participant in, a regulated market or multilateral trading facility subject to the requirements set out in regulation 32 (“M”) to provide on a regular or ad hoc basis—

(a)a description of the systems [F1and controls] mentioned in regulation [F232(4)];

(b)evidence that those systems [F3and controls] have been applied; and

(c)the information stored in accordance with regulation 32(9) .

(2) If Condition A in regulation 32(2) applies to M and M provides direct electronic access to a regulated market or multilateral trading facility in an EEA State other than the United Kingdom the FCA must, on request, provide the competent authority for that market or facility any information it receives from M under paragraph (1).