Call for Evidence – Potential product intervention measures on contracts for differences and binary options to retail clients

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Investor protection
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Responding to this paper

ESMA will consider all comments received by 5 February 2018.  All contributions should be sent to CFECFDBO@esma.europa.eu.

Publication of responses

All contributions received will be published following the close of the consultation, unless you request otherwise. Please clearly and prominently indicate in your submission any part you do not wish to be publically disclosed. A standard confidentiality statement in an email message will not be treated as a request for non-disclosure. A confidential response may be requested from us in accordance with ESMA’s rules on access to documents. We may consult you if we receive such a request. Any decision we make not to disclose the response is reviewable by ESMA’s Board of Appeal and the European Ombudsman.

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Who should read this paper

This Consultation Paper may be of particular interest to investment firms involved in the sale, distribution or marketing of contracts for difference and/or binary options, and to consumer groups and investors.