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European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

European Union financial markets regulatory authority

europa.eu
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded year
2011
Company type
Government agency
Number of employees
200–600

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Latest news about European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

In short: ESMA launched initiatives to strengthen EU financial supervision, including new reporting standards, stress tests, and retail investor protections.

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    ESMA publishes 2025 risk assessment of leveraged AIFs

    Most EU AIFs use limited leverage; 4,445 funds with EUR 3.8 trillion assets assessed. Around 70 funds show very high leverage; liquidity varies across fund types.

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    ESMA issues statement on MiFID II sustainability supervision

    It presents CSA results on sustainability in suitability assessments and product governance, urging proportionate supervision amid framework revisions.

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    ESMA advances EU reporting simplification

    It publishes two reports proposing a common funds reporting template and steps towards 'report once' transaction reporting, with further standards and a 28 May open hearing planned.

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    ESMA launches sixth stress test for CCPs

    The exercise assesses resilience of 16 CCPs to adverse scenarios, including credit stress, concentration risks, and recovery tools. Results due Q1 2027.

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