MiFIR Review Consultation Package (Consolidated Tape Providers and Data Reporting Service Providers)

Responding to this paper 

ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex I. Comments are most helpful if they:

• respond to the question stated;
• indicate the specific question to which the comment relates;
• contain a clear rationale; and
• describe any alternatives ESMA should consider.

ESMA will consider all comments received by 28 August 2024. 

All contributions should be submitted online using the reply form available below.

Publication of responses

All contributions received will be published following the close of the consultation, unless you request otherwise. Please clearly and prominently indicate in your submission any part you do not wish to be publicly disclosed. A standard confidentiality statement in an email message will not be treated as a request for non-disclosure. A confidential response may be requested from us in accordance with ESMA’s rules on access to documents. We may consult you if we receive such a request. Any decision we make not to disclose the response is reviewable by ESMA’s Board of Appeal and the European Ombudsman.

Data protection

Information on data protection can be found under the heading ‘Legal Notice and Data protection’.

Who should read this paper?

This consultation paper is of particular interest to trading venues, data reporting service providers, and investment firms including SIs. It targets specifically those stakeholders which envisage to apply as a European consolidated tape provider. Furthermore, it aims at all future data contributors and data users of European consolidated tapes. The consultation paper is also of interest to other stakeholder groups such as the asset management industry, as well as industry and consumer associations.