Tag: ESMA

ESMA takes more steps to curb impact of coronavirus

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a temporary requirement on net short positions in traded shares as it seek additional measures to secure financial market in COVID-19 pandemic.

ESMA offers advice on the back of COVID-19 outbreak

As the world takes more extreme measures to try and curb the COVID-19 outbreak, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued recommended actions for financial markets.

ESMA reveals priorities for sustainable finance

Europe’s securities markets regulator will focus on transparency obligations and convergence of national supervisory agencies regarding sustainable finance.

ESMA seeks feedback on changes to MiFID II and MiFIR

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a consultation on new reporting requirements from third-country firms to ESMA.

ESMA’s new responsibilities for 2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has revealed an increased focus on supervisory convergence in 2020.

ESMA releases MiFID II calander for 2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its 2020 calendar of MiFID II and MiFIR relevant publications. It outlines when documents essential to...

ESMA highlights changes needed for credit ratings compliance

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recommended a number of improvements to be made to credit ratings including a boost in transparency.

ESMA asks for NCAs to improve suspicious transaction reporting

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has called for national competent authorities (NCA) to do more on suspicious transaction reporting.

ESMA makes further updates to MiFID II and MiFIR Q&A

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its Q&A page for the implementation of investor protection topics under the Market in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/MiFIR).

ESMA offers three pieces of advice to European Commission on EMIR

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has advised the European Commission how to assess comparable compliance of third-country central counterparties (TC-CCPs).

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