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title: Countdown to MiFID II
description: Interxion whitepaper assesses best execution, Brexit, and trading infrastructure.
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# [Countdown to MiFID II](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/countdown-mifid-ii)

 Written by [Terry Flanagan](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/author/terry) | Feb 21, 2017 3:43:23 PM

This paper surveys the current state of play, and offers guidance on how European, UK and London-based financial institutions go about planning for the upcoming turmoil. Specifically, it looks at how a thoughtful approach to connectivity, hosting and cloud-based services can help firms optimise their response to the oncoming rigours of MiFID II against the confusion posed by Brexit and the Trump presidency.

Click [here](http://www.interxion.com/globalassets/_documents/_whitepapers/wp_mifid-ii_0217.pdf) for the PDF.

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