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MiFID 2 replaced MiFID 1, which in turn replaced Directive 93/22/EEC. MiFID 2 is complemented by Regulation (EU) No. 600/2014 on markets in financial instruments [38] The initial date for implementation by the Member States was 3 January 2017, however, in February 2016 the European Commission delayed this until 3 January 2018 to allow for the ...
Stock market equivalence is granted by the European Union to those countries whose stock markets are deemed to be 'equivalent' to those of the EU countries. On 3 January 2018, the EU implemented the "Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II" (colloquially known as "MiFID II") which required all European investment firms & traders to trade the shares of a company listed in the EU on a ...
This list of European Union Directives is ordered by theme to follow EU law. For a date based list, see the Category:European Union directives by number. From 1 January 1992 to 31 December 2014, numbers assigned by the General Secretariat of the Council followed adoption, for instance: Directive 2010/75/EU. [1]
In 2012, its competences were enhanced through the EU regulation on short selling and credit default swaps. The year 2014 marked an intensive regulatory pressure on financial markets. The MiFID II and MiFIR directives gave ESMA the responsibility of implementing technical standards in the financial markets.
The Directive was amended again [11] in 2016 to provide access to beneficial ownership registers which were established under Anti Money Laundering Directives. In particular, Council Directive 2015/849, the EU's 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive created a requirement for the registration of information on beneficial ownership in a central ...
The Revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2, Directive (EU) 2015/2366, [1] which replaced the Payment Services Directive (PSD), Directive 2007/64/EC [2]) is an EU Directive, administered by the European Commission (Directorate General Internal Market) to regulate payment services and payment service providers throughout the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA).
The Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (Directive 2009/65/EC, "UCITS") [1] is a EU directive that allows collective investment schemes to operate freely throughout the EU on the basis of a single authorisation from one member state. EU member states are entitled to have additional regulatory requirements ...
Directive 2011/61/EU was prompted as part of a wider regulatory effort undertaken by G20 nations following the global market downturn of 2008. [11] [4] [12] Provisions of Directive 2011/61/EU include increasing transparency by AIFMs [1] [13] [14] and assuring that national supervisors, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), [15] [16] and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB ...