ESMA_QA_2051
Topic
Appropriateness
19/12/2023
Subject Matter
Provision of other services by a CSP
Question
Can a CSP provide services other than crowdfunding services (as defined in point (a) of Article 2(1) of the ECSPR)?
Level 1 Regulation
Regulation 2020/1503 - European crowdfunding service providers for business
ESMA_QA_2050
Topic
OTC Derivatives questions - Other
19/12/2023
Subject Matter
Hedging definition and virtual power purchase agreements
Question
Can virtual power purchase agreements be considered as “risk reducing transactions” under EMIR?
Level 1 Regulation
European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) Regulation (EU) No 648/2012- PTR- Derivatives
ESMA_QA_2049
Topic
Appropriateness
18/12/2023
Subject Matter
Prudential requirements
Question
How should NCAs apply Article 11(2)(c) of the ESCPR at the point of authorisation? How and to what extent can an insurance policy be combined with own funds?
Level 1 Regulation
Regulation 2020/1503 - European crowdfunding service providers for business
ESMA_QA_2048
Topic
Appropriateness
18/12/2023
Subject Matter
Scope of exemption in Article 1(2)
Question
Should the threshold referred to in point (c) of Article 1(2) of the ECSPR apply when a crowdfunding offer is made on several crowdfunding platforms?
Level 1 Regulation
Regulation 2020/1503 - European crowdfunding service providers for business
ESMA_QA_2047
Topic
Appropriateness
18/12/2023
Subject Matter
Scope of exemption in Article 1(2)
Question
What should the starting day of the 12-month period referred to in point (c) of Article 1(2) of
the ECSPR be?
Level 1 Regulation
Regulation 2020/1503 - European crowdfunding service providers for business