MiFID business - FCA Rulebook Term

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MiFID business is defined in the FCA rulebook here, but (by way of Nutshell) includes “any of the services and activities listed in Section A of Annex I to MiFID relating to any financial instrument, that is:

(a) reception and transmission of orders for financial instruments;
(b) order execution for cients;
(c) dealing on own account;
(d) portfolio management;
(e) making personal recommendations;
(f) underwriting and committed placing of financial instruments;
(g) uncommitted placing of financial instruments;
(h) operating a multilateral trading facilities; and
(i) operating an OTF.