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Letter from the European Commission on Questions and Answers pursuant to article 16b(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1095/2010
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Review of the MiFID II framework on best execution reports by investment firms
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ESMA study looks at reasons for lower costs in ESG funds
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has published a study looking at the potential reasons behind the relatively lower ongoing costs, and better performance, of environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds compared to other funds, between April 2019 and September 2021. ESMA recently determined that ESG equity undertakings for collective investment […]
The drivers of the costs and performance of ESG funds
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Technical Reporting Instructions – CSDR Article 9 – Internalised Settlement Reporting
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ESMA publishes report on highly liquid instruments
The Report concludes that further work is to be done regarding the extension of the list of eligible financial instruments to certain public entities and potentially to covered bonds pending further research. ESMA will also pursue further work within the CCP Supervisory Committee to ensure a common supervisory approach regarding CCP investment practices. ESMA was […]
ESMA encourages crowdfunding service providers to accelerate their transition to the new regime
Crowdfunding service providers (CSPs) that provide their services only on a national basis currently benefit from a transitional period that is set to expire on 1 October 2022. In its final report, ESMA discusses the application of the CR to these CSPs as well as the relevance of extending the transitional period set out in […]