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EU regulator warns of rising financial scams on digital platforms

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has called on major digital platforms to do more to combat the growing threat of unauthorised financial...

New EU rules push investment firms towards greater execution transparency

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recently released two major updates that are set to reshape compliance obligations for investment firms and asset managers across the EU.

ESMA seeks feedback on ESG rating regulation to enhance transparency and...

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a public consultation on new rules designed to regulate ESG rating providers.

ESMA flags systemic risks from leveraged AIFs and VaR UCITS funds

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has released its annual risk assessment focused on leveraged alternative investment funds (AIFs), alongside its first analysis of risks linked to UCITS funds using the absolute Value-at-Risk (VaR) approach.

What to know about the AMF updates to ESG naming rules...

At the end of 2024, the AMF Position-Recommendation DOC-2020-03, commonly known as the AMF Doctrine, was amended to bring it in line with the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) guidelines on fund naming.

EU regulatory updates to strengthen liquidity management in investment funds

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), a pivotal regulator and supervisor within the EU, has launched a public consultation on draft guidelines and technical standards pertaining to the revised Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) Directive.

Navigating the new terrain: how EMIR REFIT impacts financial reporting

MAP FinTech recently hosted a critical webinar aimed at equipping EMIR-obliged entities with the necessary insights and tools in anticipation of the EMIR REFIT implementation.

A closer look at EMIR Refit and LEI reporting obligations for...

From the 24th April 2024, the financial markets will experience a significant shift with the application of the revised EMIR Refit (regulatory fitness and performance programme) rules, an integral component of the European Commission's “Better Regulation” agenda.

ESMA calls for new voices in European Capital Markets

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the regulator and supervisor for the EU's financial markets, is currently on the lookout for new members to join its Securities Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG).

ESMA bolsters its monitoring of EU alternative investment funds

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the esteemed financial markets watchdog of the EU, recently unveiled a comprehensive report spotlighting the market dynamics of the EU's alternative investment funds (AIFs).

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