On 5 March 2026, the European Parliament issued a report which includes a draft legislative resolution (dated 27 February 2026) on a proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II and the Critical Entities Resilience Directive as regards the extension of certain mitigating measures available for small and medium sized enterprises to small mid-cap enterprises and further simplifying measures. Our earlier blog on the proposed Directive can be found here.