Tag: EU
EU Commisssion unveils final sustainability reporting standards
The European Commission has adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), significantly expanding the scope of sustainability reporting.
The Impact of MiCA on the EU’s Crypto Landscape
The forthcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) aims to standardise the regulatory landscape for crypto-assets within the European Union (EU). This is particularly significant for crypto-assets that do not currently fall under existing financial services legislation. My Compliance Office (MCO) recently explored how companies can prepare for MiCA.
Overcoming Regulatory Reporting Challenges with MAP FinTech
As the clock ticks down to the adoption of the revised EMIR reporting standards in the EU (April 29, 2024) and the UK (September 30, 2024), understanding and complying with these expanded obligations is crucial.
ESMA initiates first crypto regulation consultation
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the top regulator and supervisor of the European Union’s (EU) financial markets, has issued its inaugural consultation package under the framework of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. Stakeholders are invited to share their views until 20 September 2023.
MiCA: The new regulatory benchmark for crypto assets in the European...
The world of digital currencies and assets has seen an explosive growth, prompting both opportunities and challenges for regulatory authorities. Eventus, a multi-asset class trade surveillance, market risk and transaction monitoring solutions provider, recently explained what firms need to know about MiCA.
Money laundering concerns in the EU: EBA’s plan for boosting AML/CFT...
In a recent post by Fenergo, the company outlined how a recent report by the EBA is changing payments in the European Union.
How should firms handle double materiality assessments for ESRS?
The implementation date of CSRD is quickly approaching, but how can firms approach the double materiality assessment processes? Position Green recently hosted a webinar to help firms prepare.
Reg X Innovations and Delta Capita team up to launch EMIR...
Delta Capita, a global capital markets consulting, managed services, and technology provider, has partnered with Reg X Innovations, a regulatory technology start-up, to launch a new platform that helps clients prepare for the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) Refit regulations.
EU Parliament approves MICA legislation in landmark vote
EU lawmakers voted 517-38 in favour of the MiCA legislation, making in the first crypto law to be introduced by a major jurisdiction.
How was the first year of EU Taxonomy reporting?
As firms finish their first annual EU taxonomy reporting procedures, Position Green taxonomy expert Tony Christensen has looked back on some of the pain points and lessons to be learned.