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.
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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ECJ has ordered Romania and Ireland are ordered to pay the EC €3,000,000 and €2,000,000 respectively following their failure to transpose in full, within the period prescribed, AMLD IV.
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EIOPA and the Financial Supervisory Authority of Romania (ASF) have announced their intention to launch an independent assessment of the Romanian insurance sector through a balance sheet review.
The EC has sent letters of formal notice to Cyprus, Hungary, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain for not having notified any implementation measures for AMLD V. If the EC does not receive a satisfactory response within two months, reasoned opinions may be sent to the Member States.
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The EC has decided to refer Greece, Ireland and Romania to ECJ for failing to fully implement AMLD IV.
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The EC has referred the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Sweden to the ECJ over failure to transpose BRRD. This follows a reasoned opinion sent in May 2015.
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