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ESMA has published Q&As on the onboarding of data contributors to the EU’s consolidated tapes, and on the operational rules for the consolidated tape providers.
EIOPA has published its annual report on the costs and past performance of retail investment products in the EU, covering the period from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2024.
ECB reports that it is streamlining how it assesses changes to banks’ internal models for credit risk. By shifting from an ex ante to an ex post assessment, ECB states that it is making the approval process faster and more predictable for banks.
EIOPA has published its third report on the application of the IDD, which considers changes in insurance intermediaries' market structure, developments in cross-border activity, the quality of advice and selling methods, the impact of the IDD on insurance intermediaries that are SMEs, and whether competent authorities are sufficiently empowered and have adequate resources to carry out their tasks.
This update from the ESAs focuses on the challenges arising from ongoing geopolitical tensions and developments in private finance.
FSB has published its report on work undertaken in 2025.
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ESMA has issued four opinions concerning product intervention measures in relation to CFDs and binary options taken by the German, Hungarian, Maltese and Polish national competent authorities.
ESMA has issued four opinions on product intervention measures taken by FCA (binary options) and regulator in the Netherlands (binary options and CFDs) and Poland (binary options). ESMA states that it finds that the proposed measures are justified and proportionate.
ESMA has registered SPMW Rating Sp. z o.o. as a credit rating agency under the CRA Regulation.
EBA has published Opinions addressed to BaFIN and FSA following their notifications of their decisions to introduce a partial waiver of Article 129 (1)(c) of CRR which specifies the conditions for the eligibility of covered bonds in relation to risk weight preferential treatment. EBA states that the application of a partial waiver is adequately justified.
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