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ESMA provides update on DLT Pilot Regime to EU policymakers
04 April 2024 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

This letter, sent to the European Commission, Parliament and Council, updates policy makers on the status of applications received by national regulators and highlights issues for attention raised during the project’s first year

ESAs dismiss DCCC appeal
07 February 2024 UAE
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The ESAs’ original decision was made following the European Commission’s December 2022 inclusion of the United Arab Emirates on its list of high-risk third countries

ESAs publish DORA technical draft standards
18 January 2024 France
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The Digital Operational Resilience Act is expected to come into effect in January 2025

AFME responds to ESMA consultation on EU settlement cycles
15 December 2023 Europe
Reporter: Jack McRae

AFME has issued a response to ESMA's consultation on shortening settlement cycles in the EU

ESMA to launch common supervisory action on ESG disclosures for benchmarks administrators
13 December 2023 Europe
Reporter: Jack McRae

ESMA will launch a CSA with NCAs on ESG disclosures under the BMR

ESMA releases EU CCP supervision review
13 December 2023 France
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The report measures the effectiveness of NCAs’ supervision of CCPs’ due diligence and review process of clearing members, in line with requirements outlined in EMIR

BoE and Reserve Bank of India sign MoU
01 December 2023 UK, India
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Memorandum of Understanding establishes a framework for the Bank of England to place reliance on the Reserve Bank of India’s regulatory and supervisory activities

ESMA announces cyber risk USSP
10 November 2023 Europe
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Through the new Union Strategic Supervisory Priority, ESMA hopes to keep pace with technology and market developments, monitor potential contagion effects of attacks and track disruptions across markets and firms

Duco launches EMIR assurance solution
02 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Duco has launched pre-configured processes within its EMIR assurance solution, providing core data controls between trade capture, trade reporting store and trade repository in line with EMIR ISO XML formatting

ESMA publishes European share market structure evolution article
31 October 2023 Europe
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The report follows market structures between 2019 and 2022, placing a particular focus on the impact of Brexit and the UK’s “pivotal role” in equity markets

ESMA expands recognised third-country CCP list to include Indonesia’s KPEI
27 October 2023 Indonesia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

PT Kliring Penjaminan Efek Indonesia was recognised as a Tier 1 CCP under EMIR Article 25 on 19 October 2023.

ESMA’s Dubai CCP decision suspended by ESA
27 October 2023 Europe
Reporter: Lucy Carter

ESMA made the decision based on the inclusion of the United Arab Emirates on the high-risk third countries list included in the Commission Delegated Regulation