Tag: Market Abuse Regulation

ESMA ceases renewal of product intervention CFDs measures
May 30, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA announces launch of reference data submission under MAR

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today a Communication regarding the launch of reference data submission under the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). With today’s communication, ESMA announces that its IT system for the collection of financial instrument reference data under MAR (i.e. the Financial Instrument Reference Data System – FIRDS) will become…

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May 30, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA updates its Market Abuse Regulation Q&As

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated today its Q&A on practical questions regarding the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). The updated Q&As include new answers regarding: Disclosure of inside information related to Pillar II requirements; and Blanket cancellation of orders policy. The purpose of this document is to promote common…

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December 09, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Börse Berlin implements Scila Surveillance for prevention of market abuse and insider dealing

Börse Berlin has chosen to implement Scila Surveillance, provided by the Stockholm-based independent surveillance technology provider Scila. Scila will provide Börse Berlin with a highly flexible real-time market surveillance solution. Scila Surveillance will be used by Börse Berlin to monitor and prevent Market Abuse and Insider Dealing, protecting investors and strengthening confidence in the financial…

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ESMA bond liquidity data
October 27, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA issues Q&As on the implementation of MAR

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a set of Questions and Answers (Q&As) regarding the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). ESMA is required to play an active role in building a common supervisory culture by promoting common supervisory approaches and practices. In this regard, the Authority develops Q&As as and…

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July 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA issues Final Guidelines on Market Soundings

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today final guidelines clarifying the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) for persons receiving market soundings and on delayed disclosure of inside information. The new market abuse regime strengthens the existing market abuse framework by extending its scope to new markets, platforms and trading behaviors.…

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