
Article 1 
For the purposes of the second subparagraph of Article 48(5) of Directive 2014/65/EU, the material market in terms of liquidity shall be considered to be:

((a)) in respect of shares, depositary receipts, exchange-traded funds, certificates and other similar financial instruments, the trading venue which is the most relevant market in terms of liquidity for the instrument as set out in Article 4 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/587,
((b)) in respect of financial instruments other than those set out in point (a) which are admitted to trading on a regulated market, the regulated market where the financial instrument was first admitted to trading;
((c)) in respect of financial instruments other than those set out in point (a) which are not admitted to trading on a regulated market, the trading venue where the financial instrument was first traded.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall apply from the date that appears first in the second subparagraph of Article 93(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 26 May 2016.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER