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| Date | Ref. | Title | Section | Type | Download | Info | Summary | Related Documents | Translated versions |
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| 25/03/2020 | ESMA32-63-951 | Accounting implications of the COVID-19 outbreak on the calculation of expected credit losses in accordance with IFRS 9 | Corporate Disclosure, COVID-19 | Statement | PDF 135.91 KB |
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| 01/07/2016 | 2016/1062 | Announcement Alternative Performance Measures Guidelines in force | Corporate Disclosure | Statement | PDF 119.56 KB |
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| 29/09/2014 | 2014/1187 | Draft Regulatory Technical Standards on major shareholdings and an indicative list of financial instruments subject to notification requirements under the revised Transparency Directive | Corporate Disclosure, Transparency | Technical Standards | PDF 810.07 KB |
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under the revised Transparency Directive relating to the notification of major shareholdings. | |||
| 20/12/2013 | 2013/1970 | Draft Regulatory Technical Standards on specific situations that require the publication of a supplement to the prospectus | Prospectus, Corporate Disclosure | Technical Standards | PDF 713.74 KB |
The Final Report contains the draft Regulatory Technical Standard (RTS) on situations which require the publication of a supplement to the prospectus which ESMA is required to submit to the European Commission by 1 January 2014 in accordance with Article 16(3) of the Prospectus Directive. The Report furthermore includes a summary of the main responses received to ESMA’s Consultation Paper which was published in March 2013. The draft RTS sets out nine situations which are always considered to be significant in the context of securities issuance and where a supplement to the prospectus will always be required. Other situations would require a case-by-case assessment. | |||
| 01/07/2015 | 2015/1014 | Draft RTS on prospectus related issues under the Omnibus II Directive | Corporate Disclosure | Technical Standards | PDF 949.89 KB |
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| 29/09/2017 | ESMA71-99-602 | ESMA appoints new chairs to Standing Committees | Board of Supervisors, Corporate Disclosure, Corporate Finance, Corporate Information, Innovation and Products, Market Integrity, MiFID - Secondary Markets, Post Trading | Statement | PDF 143.69 KB |
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| 06/07/2017 | ESMA71-99-522 | ESMA appoints new member to its Management Board | Corporate Information, Management Board | Statement | PDF 144.98 KB |
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| 11/06/2020 | ESMA32-334-245 | ESMA response to EC Consultation on NFRD | Corporate Disclosure, Sustainable finance | Statement | PDF 429.86 KB |
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| 15/07/2020 | ESMA71-99-1364 | ESMA Statement on Assessment of German Financial Reporting Regime | Corporate Disclosure, Guidelines and Technical standards, Press Releases, Supervisory convergence | Statement | PDF 88.5 KB |
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| 11/11/2013 | 2013/1634 | European common enforcement priorities for 2013 financial statements | Corporate Disclosure, IFRS Supervisory Convergence | Statement | PDF 152.24 KB |
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its European Common Enforcement Priorities (Priorities) for 2013. These Priorities are to be used by European Economic Area (EEA) national authorities in their assessment of listed companies’ 2013 financial statements. ESMA has defined these Priorities in order to promote the consistent application of IFRS across the EEA. Listed companies and their auditors should take account of the areas set out in the Priorities when preparing and auditing the IFRS financial statements for the year ending 31 December 2013. The Priorities identified refer to the application of IFRS in relation to: • Impairment of non-financial assets; • Measurement and disclosure of post-employment benefit obligations; • Fair value measurement and disclosure; • Disclosures related to significant accounting policies, judgements and estimates; and • Measurement of financial instruments and disclosure of related risks. |
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| 28/10/2016 | ESMA/2016/1528 | European common enforcement priorities for 2016 financial statements | Corporate Disclosure, Corporate Information, IFRS Supervisory Convergence | Statement | PDF 317.18 KB |
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| 26/10/2018 | ESMA32-63-503 | European common enforcement priorities for 2018 annual financial reports | Corporate Disclosure, IFRS Supervisory Convergence | Statement | PDF 489.61 KB |
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| 22/10/2019 | ESMA32-63-791 | European common enforcement priorities for 2019 annual financial reports | Corporate Disclosure, IAS Regulation | Statement | PDF 482.56 KB |
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| 19/02/2013 | 2013/84 | Feedback statement on the consultation regarding the role of the proxy advisory industry | Corporate Disclosure, Corporate Governance | Statement | PDF 559.31 KB |
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| 20/05/2020 | ESMA32-63-972 | Implications of the COVID-19 outbreak on the half-yearly financial reports | Corporate Disclosure, COVID-19 | Statement | PDF 111.97 KB |
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| 12/11/2013 | 2013/1642 | Information on shareholder cooperation and acting in concert under the Takeover Bids Directive | Corporate Disclosure, Corporate Governance | Statement | PDF 321.63 KB |
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a statement on practices governed by the Takeover Bid Directive (TBD), focused on shareholder cooperation issues relating to acting in concert and the appointment of board members. The statement contains a White List of activities that shareholders can cooperate on without the presumption of acting in concert. It also contains information on how shareholders may cooperate in order to secure board member appointments by setting out factors that national authorities may take into account when considering whether shareholders are acting in concert. The statement is in response to a request by the European Commission for clarity on these issues, following its 2012 report on the application of the TBD. It is based on information collected about the TBD’s application and common practices across the European Economic Area (EEA). The statement was prepared by the Takeover Bids Network, a permanent working group, under ESMA’s auspices, that promotes the exchange of information on practices and application of the TBD across EEA. | |||
| 27/02/2020 | ESMA/2014/677-REV | Information on shareholder cooperation and acting in concert under the Takeover Bids Directive | Corporate Disclosure, Corporate Governance | Statement | PDF 368.97 KB |
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an update to its statement on practices governed by the Takeover Bid Directive (TBD), focused on shareholder cooperation issues relating to acting in concert and the appointment of board members. The update concerns a change to the Croatian creep-in threshold and secondary threshold in Appendix B. The statement contains a White List of activities that shareholders can cooperate on without the presumption of acting in concert. It also contains information on how shareholders may cooperate in order to secure board member appointments by setting out factors that national authorities may take into account when considering whether shareholders are acting in concert.The statement is in response to a request by the European Commission for clarity on these issues, following its 2012 report on the application of the TBD. It is based on information collected about the TBD’s application and common practices across the European Economic Area (EEA). The statement was prepared by the Takeover Bids Network, a permanent working group, under ESMA’s auspices, that promotes the exchange of information on practices and application of the TBD across EEA. |
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| 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 |
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| 27/10/2017 | ESMA32-63-340 | Public Statement on European common enforcement priorities for 2017 IFRS financial statements | Corporate Disclosure, IFRS Supervisory Convergence | Statement | PDF 287.62 KB |
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| 25/11/2011 | 2011/397 | Public statement on sovereign debt in IFRS financial statements | Corporate Disclosure, Corporate Governance, IFRS Supervisory Convergence, Press Releases | Statement | PDF 189.46 KB |