# Regulation of trading in financial instruments - "dark pools" etc.

European Parliament procedure 2010/2075(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee ECON). Stage: Procedure completed. 192 committee amendments tabled by 11 Members between 2010-09-28 and 2010-09-28.

## What the amendments focus on

Own-initiative report on the regulation of trading in financial instruments, including 'dark pools'. Amendments add recitals reviewing MiFID and the effects of market fragmentation on transparency, liquidity and systemic risk, distinguishing regulated and unregulated dark pools, OTC trading, multilateral trading facilities, systematic internalisers and broker crossing networks, and the use of pre-trade transparency waivers.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal CANFIN | France | RE | 43 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96711.md |
| Olle SCHMIDT | Sweden | ALDE | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4274.md |
| Kay SWINBURNE | United Kingdom | ECR | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96920.md |
| Markus FERBER | Germany | PPE | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1917.md |
| Arlene McCARTHY | United Kingdom | S&D | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2173.md |
| Sylvie GOULARD | France | ALDE | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97137.md |
| Sharon BOWLES | United Kingdom | ALDE | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33570.md |
| Anni PODIMATA | Greece | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39317.md |
| Olle LUDVIGSSON | Sweden | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96673.md |
| Pervenche BERÈS | France | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1985.md |
| Peter SKINNER | United Kingdom | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2081.md |

## Official source documents

- PE448.999: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-448.999+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2010-2075-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2010-2075-INI.json

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