ESMA’s Technical Advice to the Commission on procedural rules to impose fines on Trade Repositories
Responding to this paper
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is seeking comments on all matters covered in this paper.
Comments are most helpful if they:
• respond to the question stated;
• indicate the specific question to which the comment relates;
• contain a clear rationale; and
• describe any alternatives ESMA should consider.
Deadline
ESMA will consider all comments received by 15 November 2013.
All contributions should be submitted online at www.esma.europa.eu under the heading “Your input - Consultations”
Publication of responses
All contributions received will be published following the close of the consultation, unless you request otherwise. Please clearly and prominently indicate in your submission any part you do not wish to be publicly disclosed. A standard confidentiality statement in an email message will not be treated as a request for non-disclosure. A confidential response may be requested from us in accordance with ESMA’s rules on access to documents.
We may consult you if we receive such a request. Any decision we make not to disclose the response is reviewable by ESMA’s Board of Appeal and the European Ombudsman.
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Who should read this paper
All stakeholders, market participant and parties with an interest in the supervision of Trade Repositories are invited to respond to this consultation paper.
Contact
Radoslava Vasileva
Legal, Cooperation and Convergence Unit
radoslava.vasileva[at]esma.europa.eu