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International cooperation

ESMA signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Securities and Exchange Board of India

04/09/2026

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

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Simplification and Burden Reduction

ESMA consults on reporting framework for clearing activity at recognised third-country CCPs

18/08/2026

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

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Guidelines and Technical standards

ESMA publishes technical standards on CCP admission criteria elements

08/07/2026

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

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ESMA publishes preliminary findings on the Active Account Requirement and the first Annual Report of the Joint Monitoring Mechanism

06/07/2026

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

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ESMA recognises the Clearing Corporation of India Limited as a Tier 1 third-country CCP

01/07/2026

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has recognised The

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ESMA contributes to global CCP fire drill exercise

19/06/2026

In November 2025, 38 central counterparties (‘CCPs’) from across the world, together with clearing members, con

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ESMA issues guidance on effective use of resolution tools in CCP crisis planning

13/05/2026

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

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Press Releases

ESMA launches its sixth stress test exercise for Central Counterparties

30/04/2026

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

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Market data

ESMA releases reporting templates and instructions for the Active Account Requirement

13/04/2026

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

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Digital Finance and Innovation

Financial reporting

Issuer disclosure

Transparency

New Q&As available

27/02/2026

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU's securities markets regulato