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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/589 Article 4

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/589 Article 4

IT outsourcing and procurement

Article 4

1.   An investment firm shall remain fully responsible for its obligations under this Regulation where it outsources or procures software or hardware used in algorithmic trading activities. 2.   An investment firm shall have sufficient knowledge and the necessary documentation to ensure effective compliance with paragraph 1 in relation to any procured or outsourced hardware or software used in algorithmic trading.

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CitationArticle 4 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/589 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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