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ESMA publishes final report on Money Market Funds rules
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a final report on the Money Market Funds Regulation (MMFR). The final report contains final versions of the technical advice, draft implementing technical standards (ITS), and guidelines on stress test scenarios carried out by MMF managers under the MMFR. The key requirements relate to asset liquidity […]
ESMA assesses the compliance with UCITS liquidity rules and highlights areas for vigilance
This exercise was launched on 30 January 2020. Its purpose was for all NCAs to conduct coordinated supervisory activities to assess whether UCITS managers comply with their LRM obligations. The CSA was also an opportunity to strengthen the ongoing exchange of supervisory knowledge and experience among NCAs. Steven Maijoor, Chair, said: “Effective liquidity management is […]
MiFID II: ESMA updates on commodity derivatives
ESMA has also updated today its list of liquid commodity derivative contracts for position limit purposes. The list also now includes the position limits and the ESMA opinion in relation to the ICE Brent Crude contract. These documents are aimed at national competent authorities and firms by providing clarity on the application of the MiFID […]