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From 11/12/2015 to 01/02/2016 Consultation Paper on access, aggregation and comparison of TR data Post Trading SEE RESPONSES
Summary

ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex 1. Comments are most helpful if they:

  • respond to the question stated;
  • indicate the specific question to which the comment relates;
  • contain a clear…
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From 17/11/2015 to 19/02/2016 Validation and review of CRAs’ methodologies Credit Rating Agencies SEE RESPONSES
Summary

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) invites responses to the questions listed in this Discussion Paper on the validation and review of Credit Rating Agencies’ methodologies.

All contributions should be submitted online at www.esma…

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From 11/11/2015 to 29/01/2016 Consultation Paper on PRIIPs Key Information Documents Fund Management SEE RESPONSES
Summary

Submission of responses

The consultation paper is available on the websites of the three ESAs. Comments on this consultation paper can be sent using the response form by 29 January 2016.

Contributions not provided in the template for comments, or after the deadline will not be…

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From 05/11/2015 to 17/12/2015 Consultation on indirect clearing under EMIR and MiFIR Post Trading SEE RESPONSES
Summary

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) invites responses to the questions listed in this Consultation Paper on Indirect clearing arrangements under EMIR and MiFIR.

All contributions should be submitted online at www.esma.europa.eu…

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From 25/09/2015 to 18/01/2016 Consultation Paper on the European Single Electronic Format Issuer disclosure, Financial reporting SEE RESPONSES
Summary

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) today launches its public consultation on its regulatory technical standards on the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF).

The amended Transparency Directive requires issuers listed on regulated markets to prepare their annual…

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From 31/08/2015 to 31/10/2015 Consultation on Draft implementing technical standards under MiFID II Trading SEE RESPONSES
Summary

Who should read this paper?

This document will be of interest to all stakeholders involved in the securities markets. It is primarily of interest to competent authorities and firms that are subject to MiFID II and MiFIR – in particular, investment firms and credit…

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From 27/08/2015 to 30/09/2015 Consultation on Review of EMIR Article 26 of RTS 153/2013 SEE RESPONSES
Summary

Discussion Paper 
Review of Article 26 of EMIR RTS No 153/2013 with respect to client accounts
 
Responding to this paper
ESMA invites comments on all matters in this Discussion Paper on the Review of Article 26 of RTS No 153/2013 with respect to client accounts…

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From 31/07/2015 to 14/10/2015 Consultation on draft regulatory technical standards under the ELTIF Regulation SEE RESPONSES
Summary

Responding to this paper
ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex I. Comments are most helpful if they:1.    respond to the question stated;2.    indicate the specific question to which…

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From 23/07/2015 to 23/10/2015 Guidelines on sound remuneration policies under the UCITS Directive and AIFMD Fund Management SEE RESPONSES
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Responding to this paper

ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex II. Comments are most helpful if they:

1. respond to the question stated;

2. indicate the specific question to…

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From 30/06/2015 to 06/08/2015 Consultation on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards on the CSD Regulation SEE RESPONSES
Summary

Responding to this paper
ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex 1. Comments are most helpful if they:1.    respond to the question stated;2.    indicate the specific question to which…

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From 23/06/2015 to 17/08/2015 Joint Committee consultation on Key Information Document for PRIIPS SEE RESPONSES
Summary

EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA (the ESAs) welcome comments on this Technical Discussion Paper on Risk, Performance Scenarios and Cost Disclosures in Key Information Documents for Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs).The discussion paper is available on the websites of the three…

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From 08/06/2015 to 27/07/2015 Call for evidence - Impact of the Best Practice Principles for Providers of Shareholder Voting Research and Analysis Corporate Governance SEE RESPONSES
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Responding to this Call for Evidence
ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions presented throughout the paper. Comments are most helpful, if they:a.    respond to the question stated;b.    indicate the…

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From 11/05/2015 to 15/07/2015 Consultation No 4 on the Clearing Obligation under EMIR SEE RESPONSES
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Responding to this paper The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) invites responses to the questions listed in this Consultation Paper on the Clearing Obligation under EMIR (no.4).All contributions should be submitted online at www.esma.europa.eu under the heading ‘Your…

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From 23/04/2015 to 10/07/2015 Draft guidelines for the assessment of knowledge and competence SEE RESPONSES
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Responding to this paper
ESMA invites stakeholders to provide information on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex 1. Responses are most helpful if they:

• respond to the question stated;

• indicate the specific question to…

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From 22/04/2015 to 21/07/2015 Investment using virtual currency or distributed ledger technology SEE RESPONSES
Summary

Responding to this paper

ESMA invites stakeholders to provide information on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex 1. Responses are most helpful if they:

• respond to the question stated;

• contain a clear rationale;

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From 24/03/2015 to 15/06/2015 Consultation on draft guidelines on complex debt instruments and structured deposits SEE RESPONSES
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Who should read this paper   
This paper is primarily of interest to competent authorities and firms that are subject to MiFID, in particular, investment firms and credit institutions performing investment services and activities. This paper is also important for trade…

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From 20/03/2015 to 20/05/2015 Call for evidence on private and bilateral SFIs Credit Rating Agencies
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This call for evidence should be read by all those involved in the EU securitisation markets. It is particularly targeted at the following market participants and the groups and trade associations who represent them:
•    Issuers, originators and sponsors of Structured…

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From 18/02/2015 to 20/03/2015 Addendum Consultation Paper on MiFID II/MiFIR SEE RESPONSES
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18/02/2015 to 20/03/2015
Who should read this paper?This document will be of interest to all stakeholders involved in the securities markets. It is primarily of interest to competent authorities and firms that are subject to MiFID II and MiFIR – in particular, investment firms and credit…

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From 03/02/2015 to 31/03/2015 Call for Evidence Competition, Choice and Conflicts of Interests in the CRA Industry Credit Rating Agencies SEE RESPONSES
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a call for evidence as part of the development of Technical Advice for the European Commission on the functioning of the credit rating industry and the evolution of the markets for structured finance instruments as required by…

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From 23/12/2014 to 27/03/2015 Discussion Paper - Share Classes of UCITS SEE RESPONSES
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Responding to this paper

ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex 1. Comments are most helpful if they:

1. respond to the question stated;

2. indicate the specific question to which the comment relates…

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