Tag: European Securities and Markets Authority

ESMA 2025 report: cross-border fund marketing in focus

ESMA has published its 2025 report on marketing requirements and marketing communications under the EU’s cross-border distribution of funds regime, compiling input submitted by...

Zeidler supports funds on ESMA SFDR alignment

As ESMA closes its review for the first half of the year, it has released its Final Report on the 2023–2024 Common Supervisory Action...

ESMA consults on draft standards to regulate ESG rating providers across...

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has opened a public consultation on proposed rules aimed at regulating ESG rating providers.

ESMA calls for close supervision of highly leveraged funds in Europe

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its latest risk assessment, shining a light on the growing concerns surrounding leveraged alternative investment funds (AIFs) and certain UCITS funds using the absolute Value-at-Risk (VaR) method.

EU regulatory updates to strengthen liquidity management in investment funds

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), a pivotal regulator and supervisor within the EU, has launched a public consultation on draft guidelines and technical standards pertaining to the revised Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) Directive.

European ESG FinTech deal activity jumps 16% in Q1 2024

Key European ESG FinTech investment stats in Q1 2024: • European ESG FinTech deal activity reached 14 transactions in Q1 2024, a 16% increase from...

ESMA calls for new voices in European Capital Markets

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the regulator and supervisor for the EU's financial markets, is currently on the lookout for new members to join its Securities Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG).

ESMA provides guidance to supervisors for sustainability

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a Supervisory Briefing, aimed at ensuring convergence across the EU in the supervision of investment...

ESMA updates its Q&A on the Prospectus Regulation

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its questions and answers on the Prospectus Regulation.

ESMA issues public consultation on supervisory fees for trade repositories

The European Securities and Markets Authority has issued a public consultation on the simplification of supervisory fees for trade repositories under EMIR and SFTR.

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