Requirement (MIFID)
Article 11 Meaning of personal transaction
Requirements MIFID - DIRECTIVE 2006/73/EC
Description
Description
For the purposes of Article 12 and Article 25, personal
transaction means a trade in a financial instrument effected by
or on behalf of a relevant person, where at least one of the
following criteria are met:
(a) that relevant person is acting outside the scope of the
activities he carries out in that capacity;
(b) the trade is carried out for the account of any of the
following persons:
(i) the relevant person;
(ii) any person with whom he has a family relationship, or
with whom he has close links;
(iii) a person whose relationship with the relevant person
is such that the relevant person has a direct or indirect
material interest in the outcome of the trade, other
than a fee or commission for the execution of the
trade.
Comment
Applies to Article 13(2) of Directive 2004/39/EC