ESMA_QA_2891
Topic
48-hour rule
10/07/2026
Subject Matter
Access to dataset for factual error review
Question
When an ESG rating provider notifies an issuer or rated item for the purposes of a fact-checking review, is access to the respective dataset granted only upon request?
Level 1 Regulation
ESGR - Regulation (EU) 2024/3005
ESMA_QA_2890
Topic
48-hour rule
10/07/2026
Subject Matter
Scope of two working day notification period
Question
Do the two full working days encompass the notification to the rated item, the submission of a request for access to the information and the fact-checking review?
Level 1 Regulation
ESGR - Regulation (EU) 2024/3005
ESMA_QA_2889
Topic
Separation of business and activities
10/07/2026
Subject Matter
Consulting activities to investors or undertakings
Question
What type of consulting activities are relevant for the purposes of the separation of business set out in Article 16(1)(a)?
Level 1 Regulation
ESGR - Regulation (EU) 2024/3005
ESMA_QA_2881
Topic
Data reporting services providers
06/07/2026
Subject Matter
Consolidated Tape Provider (CTP)
Question
Does the timestamp of the order referred to in Article 3(2) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1155 refer to the timestamp of the order reception in the system’s gateway or the timestamp that the matcher applies when the order is registered in the order book?
Level 1 Regulation
Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- Secondary Markets
ESMA_QA_2872
Topic
EU-CCPs
22/06/2026
Subject Matter
AAR representativeness and intragroup transactions
Question
Can an entity, which is part of a group subject to consolidated supervision, rely on intragroup transactions to fulfil the requirements of the representativeness obligation set out under Article 7a(3), point d, of EMIR?
Level 1 Regulation
Regulation 648/2012 - OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (EMIR) - CCPs