However, the protection, laid down in this Regulation, of market makers, bodies authorised to act as counterparties or persons authorised to execute orders on behalf of third parties with inside information, does not extend to activities clearly prohibited under this Regulation including, for example, the practice commonly known as ‘front-running’.
Mar sin féin, ní bhaineann an chosaint a leagtar síos sa Rialachán seo do lucht déanta an mhargaidh, do chomhlachtaí atá údaraithe chun gníomhú mar pháirtithe gcuntar nó do dhaoine atá údaraithe chun orduithe a fhorghníomhú thar ceann tríú páirtithe a bhfuil faisnéis ón taobh istigh acu le gníomhaíochtaí a thoirmisctear go soiléir faoin Rialachán seo lena n-áirítear, mar shampla, an cleachtas coitianta ar a dtugtar “ag rith chun tosaigh”.