Over the course of the last two weeks, the Luxembourg
Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier
(CSSF) and the European Securities and Markets
Authority (ESMA) have issued a number of COVID-19
related updates.
In earlier briefings, we covered the
ESMA and CSSF guidance on the impact of COVID-19 on financial
markets as well as the
CSSF extension of the deadline for annual online AML/CFT
surveys.
CSSF
The CSSF has remained active as recent public health events have
unfolded and has provided its stakeholders with other relevant
guidelines and information.
27/03/2020 - disclosure of information by issuers of securities
under Transparency law1
Taking into account the practical difficulties that issuers and
their auditors could face in the current context, the CSSF decided
not to take any administrative measures against issuers that fail
to comply with the deadlines for publishing periodic information
under the Transparency law. In addition, issuers may
