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| 24/01/2012 | 2012/30 | Draft technical standards on the Regulation (EU) xxxx/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps | Short Selling | Consultation Paper | PDF 245.84 KB |
ESMA will consider the feedback it received to this consultation in February/March 2012 and expects to publish a final report and submission of the draft technical standards to the European Commission by 31 March 2012 for endorsement. | |||
| 15/02/2012 | 2012/98 | ESMA's draft technical advice on possible Delegated Acts concerning the regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps ((EC) No XX/2012) | Short Selling | Consultation Paper | PDF 429.17 KB |
The purpose of this consultation is to seek comments on the technical advice that ESMA proposes to give to the European Commission on a number of possible delegated acts concerning the Regulation as listed in the Commission request for advice. These delegated acts should then be adopted in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). ESMA will consider the feedback it receives to this consultation and to the open hearing to be held on 29 February 2012 in March 2012 and expects to publish a final report and submission of the draft advice on Delegated Acts to the European Commission by mid-April 2012. | |||
| 17/09/2012 | 2012/580 | Exemption for market making activities and primary market operations under Regulation (EU) 236/2012 of the European Parliament and the Council on short selling and certain aspects of Credit Default Swaps | Short Selling | Consultation Paper | PDF 307.31 KB |
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| 11/01/2013 | 2013/12 | Principles for Benchmarks-Setting Processes in the EU | Risk Analysis & Economics - Markets Infrastructure Investors | Consultation Paper | PDF 259.33 KB |
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| 30/01/2013 | 2013/159 | Q&A on Implementation of the Regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps (2nd update) | Short Selling | Q&A | PDF 873.32 KB |
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| 12/02/2013 | 2013/203 | On the evaluation of the Regulation (EU) 236/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps | Short Selling | Consultation Paper | PDF 315.16 KB |
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| 22/04/2015 | 2015/532 | Investment using virtual currency or distributed ledger technology | Innovation and Products | Consultation Paper | PDF 526.19 KB |
ESMA has been monitoring and analysing virtual currency investment over the last 6 months, to understand developments in the market, potential benefits or risks for investors, market integrity or financial stability, and to support the functioning of the EU single market. ESMA’s analysis is set out in this paper. ESMA is seeking to share its analysis in order to promote wider understanding of innovative market developments, and invites market participants and other stakeholders to submit feedback and any additional information on the following topics: Virtual currency investment products, i.e. collective investment schemes or derivatives such as options and CFDs that have virtual currencies (VCs) as an underlying or invest in VC related businesses and infrastructure; Virtual currency based assets/securities and asset transfers, i.e. financial assets such as shares, funds, etc. that are exclusively traded using virtual currency distributed ledgers (also known as block chains);and The application of the distributed ledger technology to securities/investments, whether inside or outside a virtual currency environment. | |||
| 01/07/2015 | 2015/1005 | Questions and Answers: Investment-based crowdfunding: money laundering/terrorist financing | Innovation and Products | Q&A | PDF 157.73 KB |
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| 25/09/2015 | 2015/1463 | ESMA Consultation Paper on ESEF | Corporate Disclosure, European Single Electronic Format, Transparency | Consultation Paper | PDF 2.34 MB |
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| 18/02/2016 | 2015/SMSG/036 | SMSG Advice on ESEF | European Single Electronic Format, Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group | SMSG Advice | PDF 109.63 KB |
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| 02/06/2016 | 2016/773 | Discussion Paper on the Distributed Ledger Technology Applied to Securities Markets | Innovation and Products, Risk Analysis & Economics - Markets Infrastructure Investors | Consultation Paper | PDF 573.86 KB |
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| 30/09/2016 | 2016/1409 | Draft RTS and ITS under SFTR and amendments to related EMIR RTS | Post Trading, Securities Financing Transactions | Consultation Paper | PDF 5.63 MB |
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is publishing this Consultation Paper as part of its consultations on Level 2 measures under the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) as well as certain amendments to the Level 2 measures under EMIR in order to take into account legal developments as well as to ensure consistency, where relevant, between the frameworks of both regulations Contents Section 1 is the executive summary of the document. Section 2 explains the background to our proposals. Section 3 includes detailed information on the procedure and criteria for registration as TR under SFTR. Section 4 details the use of internationally agreed reporting standards, the reporting logic under SFTR and the main aspects of the structure of an SFT report. Section 5 covers the requirements regarding transparency of data and aggregation and comparison of data. Section 6 details the access levels of authorities. Section 7 contains the tables of fields, for the relevant types of SFTs, as well as a summary of all the questions. Next Steps ESMA will consider the feedback it received to this document in the fourth quarter of 2016. The final report and the draft technical standards will be submitted to the European Commission for endorsement by the end of Q1/beginning Q2 2017. |
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| 07/07/2017 | ESMA70-145-127 | Consultation paper on the evaluation of the short-selling regulation | Market Integrity, Short Selling | Consultation Paper | PDF 1.46 MB |
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| 29/05/2018 | ESMA70-145-408 | Question and Answers (Q&A) on the Regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps (SSR) | Short Selling | Q&A | PDF 536.17 KB |
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| 13/07/2018 | ESMA31-62-962 | Consultation Paper on minimum information content for prospectus exemption | Corporate Finance | Consultation Paper | PDF 1.6 MB |
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| 13/07/2018 | ESMA31-62-996 | Consultation Paper on Guidelines on Risk Factors | Corporate Finance | Consultation Paper | PDF 833.24 KB |
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| 11/04/2019 | ESMA31-62-780 | Q&A on Prospectus Related Topics | Brexit, Corporate Disclosure, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Information, Prospectus, Supervisory convergence | Q&A | PDF 957.9 KB |
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| 27/05/2019 | ESMA70-151-1985 | Consultation paper on Guidelines for reporting under Articles 4 and 12 SFTR | Securities Financing Transactions | Consultation Paper | PDF 1.32 MB |
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| 23/04/2020 | JC 2020 16 | Joint ESA consultation on ESG disclosures | Joint Committee, Sustainable finance | Consultation Paper | PDF 911.13 KB |
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| 03/06/2020 | ESMA50-164-3342 | Draft Guidelines on Outsourcing to Cloud Service Providers | Innovation and Products | Consultation Paper | PDF 390.7 KB |