ESMA UPDATES SFTR Q&A’s

28 January 2021

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https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-updates-sftr-qa%E2%80%99shttps://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-updates-sftr-qa%E2%80%99s
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Finance, Money, Agencies of the European Union, European Union, European Securities and Markets Authority, Securities Financing Transactions Regulation, Financial markets, Financial regulation, Security, Securities market
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  • 28 January 2021

    Post Trading

    Securities Financing Transactions

    Supervisory convergence

    Trade Repositories

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EUs securities markets regulator, has today updated its Questions and Answers related to reporting under the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR).

  • The Q&As were updated to clarify:

    The updated set of Q&A complements ESMAs guidance on reporting under SFTR.

  • This document aims at ensuring that the supervisory activities of the competent authorities under the Regulation converge along the lines of the responses adopted by ESMA.
  • The purpose of the Q&A document is to promote common supervisory approaches and practices in the application of SFTR.
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