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Prospectus

Simplification and Burden Reduction

ESMA publishes statement supporting the smooth implementation of the Listing Act – simplifying prospectus compliance for issuers

18/02/2026

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulato

Issuer disclosure

Press Releases

Simplification and Burden Reduction

Sustainable finance

ESMA supports the simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards and suggests targeted adjustments

18/02/2026

The European Securities and Markets Authority, the EU’s financial markets regulator

Sustainable finance

ESMA promotes clarity in communications on ESG strategies

14/01/2026

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets reg

Digital Finance and Innovation

Fund Management

Market Abuse

Prospectus

Sustainable finance

New Q&As available

19/12/2025

Risk monitoring

Sustainable finance

ESMA reviews impact of Guidelines on ESG or sustainability related terms in fund names

17/12/2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial market regu

Financial reporting

Issuer disclosure

Sustainable finance

ESMA announces 2025 European Common Enforcement Priorities and results of fact-finding on materiality considerations in sustainability reporting

14/10/2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European financial markets

Joint Committee

Sustainable finance

The ESAs note greater effort from financial market participants in their disclosure of principal adverse impacts

09/09/2025

The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today published th

Sustainable finance

ESMA and the European Environment Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their cooperation in sustainable finance area

20/08/2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the European Environment Ag

Sustainable finance

ESMA promotes clarity in sustainability-related communications

01/07/2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and sup

Digital Finance and Innovation

Fund Management

Prospectus

New Q&As available

27/06/2025