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ESMA updates its EMIR Q&A

28/07/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued an update of its Q&A on practical questions regarding the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The updated Q&A includes a new answer ... Read More
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Cyprus based investment firms and CySec’s work highlighted on ESMA’s warning for speculative products

26/07/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a warning about the sale of contracts for differences (CFDs), binary options and other speculative products to retail investors who ... Read More
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ESMA consults on proposed Central Clearing delay for small financial counterparties

14/07/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today a consultation paper proposing to change the phase-in period for central clearing of OTC derivatives applicable to financial counterparties with a ... Read More
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ESMA and CFTC to cooperate to recognised Central Counterparties

07/06/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have established a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). ... Read More
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ESMA publishes Q&A on CFDs and other speculative products such as binary options and rolling spot forex

02/06/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today an updated version of its question and answer document (Q&A) on the application of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) ... Read More
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Buy-siders left exposed by MiFID II bond changes

30/05/2016(0)
Fixed income traders are warning pre-trade transparency rules under MiFID II will undermine already diminishing liquidity, as no realistic solution to the problem currently exists. An investigation by The ... Read More
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EU Council confirms securities market rules MiFID II delay

20/05/2016(0)
On 18 May 2016, the Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) approved, on behalf of the Council, an agreement with the European Parliament on a one-year delay to new securities market rules. ... Read More
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ESMA update on Reporting Structured Finance Instruments Information under the CRA Regulation

27/04/2016(0)
The CRA Regulation requires issuers, originators and sponsor entities to report information in respect of Structured Finance Instruments (SFI) to ESMA. ESMA is responsible under Article 8b of the ... Read More
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ESMA announces EU-wide stress tests for CCPs

18/04/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has announced today the publication of its first EU-wide stress test exercise regarding Central Counterparties (CCPs) on 29 April 2016. ESMA is ... Read More
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ESMA Publishes Discussion Paper On Ucits Share Classes

07/04/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published a discussion paper on UCITS share classes (the DP). The Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) Directive recognises the ... Read More
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