Jun 09, 2023 MiCAR: publication in the Official Journal and countdown to application begins By Laurent Benoit Gonzalo Diaz Anna Ferraresso Richard Hay Raoul Heinen Bas Jennen Florian Reul Andreas Van Impe +5 more... Show less Two years since the European Commission’s proposal of the MiCAR (Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation) text was first released, the...
May 25, 2023 EU Retail Investment Strategy puts forward significant proposals which mirror concepts from the UK Consumer Duty By Karen Cooper The Commission’s legislative proposals on the Retail Investment Strategy (published on 24 May 2023) suggest a significant overhaul of EU...
May 18, 2023 ESMA wants clarity on “undue costs” under UCITS and AIFMD, which may feed into beefed up “value for money” rules under EU Retail Investment Strategy By Raza Naeem ESMA has published an Opinion setting out suggestions to the European Commission for possible clarifications of the legislative...
Apr 12, 2023 EU: ESAs publish Consultation Paper proposing significant changes to the SFDR RTS By Raza Naeem On 12 April 2023, the ESAs published a joint consultation paper seeking feedback on changes to the SFDR RTS in areas such as PAI...
Feb 17, 2023 European Commission publishes delegated regulation to fine-tune SFDR RTS By Jimi Piggott The European Commission has published a Delegated Regulation (2023/363) to amend and correct the SFDR regulatory technical standards...
Nov 01, 2022 Delegated Regulation incorporating nuclear and gas disclosures into SFDR RTS adopted by European Commission By Premlata Fagan Endorsing the European Supervisory Authorities’ (ESAs) earlier proposals (see our earlier blog post here), on 31st October, the European...
Oct 04, 2022 EU: ESAs publish final report on SFDR RTS amendments for gas and nuclear activities By Stephen Clipsham Julia Voskoboinikova On 30 September 2022, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) published their final report on a draft RTS amending Commission...
Aug 03, 2022 EU: MiFID II ESG amendments apply from 2 August By Julia Voskoboinikova The set of delegated regulations and directives in relation to the integration of sustainability risks and sustainability factors in the...