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On July 10, 2015, the European Securities and Markets Authority approved the registration of modeFinance S.r.l., as a credit rating agency under the Credit Rating Agencies Regulation.

ESMA issued a report on its involvement with the supervisory colleges established under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation ("EMIR") for the authorization and supervision of EU-based central counterparties.

The European Securities and Markets Authority published a report on the way credit rating agencies monitor DBRS Ratings, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s.

On December 23, 2014, the ESAs issued a discussion paper on the use of credit ratings by financial intermediaries.

On April 7, 2016, the European Banking Authority, European Securities and Markets Authority and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (known as the Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities) published a report identifying three main areas of risk and vulnerability affecting the stability of the EU financial system.

On October 3, 2018, ESMA published a decision (dated September 26, 2018) of its Board of Supervisors to withdraw its existing Guidelines for trading platforms ...

Lower capital requirements will be imposed for exposures to a QCCP than for exposures to a non-QCCP CCP.

The new instructions will only apply to banks – investment firms will continue to use current instructions and templates, at least for now.

The European Securities and Markets Authority published a final report and final guidelines on the assessment of knowledge and competence of individuals providing investment advice...

On October 10, 2016, ESMA published a Final Report providing its responses to the feedback on the proposed Guidelines on transaction reporting, order record keeping and clock synchronization under the MiFID II package.

On December 13, 2017, a Commission Delegated Regulation setting out Regulatory Technical Standards for the disclosure of encumbered and unencumbered assets was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

On March 8, 2016, the European Supervisory Authorities published final draft regulatory technical standards on risk-mitigation techniques, including details on specific operational procedures...

Secondary legislation under the Capital Requirements Regulation and the Capital Requirements Directive was published in the Official Journal of the EU.

Implementing Regulations under the Venture Capital Funds Regulation and Social Entrepreneurship Funds Regulation were published.

On February 2, 2017, the EBA published a Report on high earners using data accumulated as at the end of 2015. The CRD, as amended, imposes compensation requirements on banks for staff...

On November 19, 2015, the European Commission announced that it had referred Luxembourg to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to transpose the EU Directive on reducing over-reliance on credit ratings into national legislation.

On 1 April 2014, the new Payment Systems Regulator ("PSR") was established, although it will only become operational in April 2015.

On 24 July 2014, the European Supervisory Authorities published proposed draft regulatory technical standards under the Financial Conglomerates Directive.