ESMA Updates List of Technical Standards Under Its Mandate
ESMA updated the overview of implementing and regulatory technical standards under its mandate, with information about the process and related documents. Among other information, the table provides the status of each technical standard, the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union, and the date of its entry into force.
The overview table categorizes technical standards by directives and regulations, including Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, Benchmarks Regulation, Credit Rating Agencies Regulation, Capital Requirements Regulation, Central Securities Depositories Regulation, European Long-Term Investment Funds Regulation, European Market Infrastructure Regulation, Market Abuse Regulation, Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation, Packaged Retail and Insurance-Based Investment Products Regulation, Prospectus Regulation, Securities Financing Transaction Regulation, Money Market Funds Regulation, Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive, Short Selling Regulation, and Simple, Transparent, and Standardized (STS) Securitization Regulation. The table also contains links to the final technical standards, along with links to the consultation reports, responses received to consultations, and the final report submitted to EC.
Related Link: Technical Standards (XLSX)
Keywords: Europe, EU, Banking, Insurance, Securities, Regulatory Technical Standards, Implementing Technical Standards, Overview of Technical Standards, ESMA
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