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Date	Ref.	Title	Section	Type	Download	Info	Summary	Related Documents	Translated versions
11/08/2011	2011/266	Public statement- harmonised regulatory action on short-selling in the EU	Short Selling, Press Releases	Statement	PDF 97.39 KB
30/08/2012	2012/537	STATEMENT- Short Selling Regulation Update: Market Maker & Primary Dealer Exemption Notification Procedure	Short Selling, Market Integrity, Press Releases	Statement	PDF 77.92 KB		The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is publishing this notice to alert financial market participants to its upcoming consultation on the market making and authorised primary dealer exemption under the EU’s Short Selling Regulation (SSR) and the procedure to be followed by firms and regulators in dealing with notifications of intention to use the exemption.
13/09/2012	2012/577	ESMA publishes a Q&A on Short-Selling Regulation	Short Selling, Market Integrity	Statement	PDF 108.69 KB		The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a Q&A on the Implementation of the Regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps.The purpose of the Q&A is to promote common supervisory approaches and practices amongst the EU’s national securities markets regulators on the requirements of the Short Selling Regulation once it comes into force on 1 November 2012. It will also provide clarity on the requirements of the new regime to market participants and investors.Issues addressed by the Q&AThe document provides responses to questions posed by market participants, national securities markets regulators, and the general public in relation to the practical application of the forthcoming Short Selling regime. It addresses issues related to:• territorial scope;• transparency requirements; • calculation of net short positions;• uncovered short sales; • and enforcement regime.Further InformationThe document is likely to be revised and updated before 1 November as new questions are received by ESMA.Technical queries on the application of the new regime should be addressed in writing to shortselling@esma.europa.eu, while further information can be found at http://www.esma.europa.eu/page/Short-selling. Notes for editors1. Questions & Answers – Implementation of the regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps.2. Regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps.3. ESMA is an independent EU Authority that was established on 1 January 2011 and works closely with the other European Supervisory Authorities responsible for banking (EBA), and insurance and occupational pensions (EIOPA), and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB).4. ESMA’s mission is to enhance the protection of investors and promote stable and well-functioning financial markets in the European Union (EU). As an independent institution, ESMA achieves this aim by building a single rule book for EU financial markets and ensuring its consistent application across the EU. ESMA contributes to the regulation of financial services firms with a pan-European reach, either through direct supervision or through the active co-ordination of national supervisory activity.Further information:David CliffeSenior Communications OfficerTel: +33 (0)1 58 36 43 24Mob: +33 6 42 48 29 06Email: david.cliffe@esma.europa.eu
28/01/2016	2016/102	Statement by Steven Maijoor on behalf of the ESAs	Joint Committee, Speeches	Statement	PDF 107.74 KB		Statement at the ECON scrutiny hearing on behalf of the ESAs.
13/06/2016	2016/943	Statement by Verena Ross at ECON Public Hearing on Securitisation	Board of Supervisors, Speeches	Statement	PDF 242.38 KB
20/06/2016	2016/940	Statement by Steven Maijoor at ECON MiFID II/MiFIR Scrutiny Session, 21 June 2016	Speeches, MiFID - Secondary Markets	Statement	PDF 235.65 KB
10/11/2016	2016-1563	Issues for consideration in implementing IFRS 9: Financial Instruments	Audit, Corporate Disclosure, IFRS Supervisory Convergence	Statement	PDF 256.22 KB
12/10/2020	ESMA22-105-1248	Steven Maijoor Opening Statement for ECON Hearing 12 October 2020	Board of Supervisors, Brexit, Corporate Information, COVID-19, Joint Committee, Speeches	Statement	PDF 134.36 KB			esma22-105-1230_annex_to_opening_statement_for_econ_hearing_12_october_2020.pdf