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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11649

20 October 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 29
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / Finance
Small companies quoted on stock exchange deprived of exemption from market abuse rules
Brussels, 19/10/2016 (Agence Europe)

European companies quoted on the stock exchange and represented by European Issuers complained on Wednesday 19 October that SMEs are de facto deprived of an exemption they used to enjoy under the market abuse regulation (MAR).

MAR came into force in July of this year to strengthen the fight against abuse of the market in raw material and related derivatives(see EUROPE 11438).  It explicitly bans the manipulation of benchmarks such as LIBOR and boosts the regulators’ investigatory powers...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS