# Article 11 — Management of material changes (Article 17(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU) **Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/589 · binding · OJ L 87, 31.3.2017 · dated 19 Jul 2016 [in force]** *In force · Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/589, OJ L 87, 31.3.2017 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2017/589/oj/eng)* 1. An investment firm shall ensure that any proposed material change to the production environment related to algorithmic trading is preceded by a review of that change by a person designated by senior management of the investment firm. The depth of the review shall be proportionate to the magnitude of the proposed change. 1. An investment firm shall establish procedures to ensure that any change to the functionality of its systems is communicated to traders in charge of the trading algorithm and to the compliance function and the risk management function. **SECTION 3 — Means to ensure resilience**