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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11864

19 September 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 31
NEWS BRIEFS / Finance
ESMA clarifies exemption to provisions on exchange-traded derivatives

18/09/2017 (Agence Europe) – On Friday 15 September, the European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) published the procedure to allow regulated stock exchanges to apply for a temporary exemption, for a period of 30 months renewable, to certain provisions of the MiFIR regulation on exchange-traded derivatives (see EUROPE 10997). The procedure stipulates the various steps - from notification to approval - when a regulated stock exchange applies for an exemption to the requirement to...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Commission wants to give ESMA new direct supervisory competences
FINANCE: Finance ministers hope to create legal framework on FinTech
TAXATION: French approach to taxing Internet giants a powerful engine, says Dmitri Jegorov
TAXATION: EU split into three camps over taxation of digital economy
TAXATION: Ten participating states launch detailed study into impact of FTT in context of Brexit
SECTORAL POLICIES
INDUSTRY: European Commission seeking to create high-level roundtable for business leaders
MIGRATION: Still hostile to obligatory relocation of asylum seekers, Budapest promises long legal and political battle
ENERGY: Electricity market redesign central to ministerial debate in Tallinn
TRANSPORT: Financing investment and air connectivity on informal meeting agenda in Tallinn
CLIMATE: Indecipherability of US statements on Paris Agreement change nothing of EU's momentum
AGRICULTURE: New Council mandate for omnibus regulation negotiations
HEALTH: New joint Chronis Plus action against chronic diseases
ENVIRONMENT: Court of Auditors wants to know effectiveness of EU flood risk management
EXTERNAL ACTION
SERBIA: EU brings support to internal dialogue on Kosovo
FYROM: EU calls for implementation of Priebe report recommendations
TRADE: Lower minimum import price for Chinese solar panels from 1 October
INSTITUTIONAL
UK: London wants future security treaty based on what already exists with EU
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
JUSTICE: Rome III regulation does not apply to private divorces granted outside EU, says Advocate General
NEWS BRIEFS
BUDGET: Future of EU Finances conference on Monday 25 September
CULTURE: Call for proposals in cultural heritage domain
SPACE: US Administration grateful to Copernicus in management of crisis in wake of Hurricane Harvey
FINANCE: ESMA clarifies exemption to provisions on exchange-traded derivatives
JUSTICE: EU and US meet for first joint assessment of 'Privacy Shield'
CSDP: Philippe Rio named EUCAP Sahel Mali Head of Mission
CSDP: New round of coastguard training by EUNAVFOR Med Sophia operation
TRANSPORT: Commission calls on Ryanair to respect rules on airline passenger rights
TRANSPORT: Bosnia-Herzegovina signs treaty setting up European transport community
TRANSPORT: IRU seeking clarity on Brexit negotiations
CORRIGENDUM
ENVIRONMENT: Link to the Générations futures report on glyphosate in foods
Op-Ed
MEDITERRANEAN: Young Superheroes Build the Future of the Mediterranean – by Nada Al-Nashif is Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1191