ESMA publishes the annual LIS and SSTI calculations for bonds and the quarterly bond liquidity assessment
Provider: Europa Type: Link Title: ESMA postpones the annual calculations of LIS and SSTI for bonds and Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has decided to postpone the publication of sizes large in scale compared to the standard market size (LIS) and the size specific to the instrument (SSTI) as well as the May quarterly bonds liquidity assessment. The amended regulatory technical standards (RTS 2) and the move to stage 3,
ESMA publishes the annual LIS and SSTI calculations for bonds and the quarterly bond liquidity assessment
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA publishes the annual LIS and SSTI calculations for bonds and the Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has today published the annual LIS and SSTI calculations for bonds and the quarterly bond liquidity assessment as communicated on 21 April 2022.
ESMA makes recommendations to improve investor protection
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA makes recommendations to improve investor protection Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU securities markets regulator, today advises the European Commission on certain aspects relating to retail investor protection. In the advice ESMA puts forward proposals that will make it easier for investors to get the key information they need to take well-informed investment decisions, whilst also protecting them
EIOPA publishes advice on Retail Investor Protection
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EIOPA publishes advice on Retail Investor Protection - Eiopa European Commission Description: EIOPA publishes advice on Retail Investor Protection
The Cities Mission is a “huge opportunity” for 100 European cities
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: The Cities Mission is a “huge opportunity” for 100 European cities Description: Hundred European cities were selected on Thursday by the European Commission to participate in the Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, with the aim of achieving climate neutrality by 2030 through the development of smart solutions. In addition to EUR 360 million of Horizon Europe funding for 2022 and 2023, the cities involved will benefit from tailor-made advice and assistance, as well as opportunities to participate in large innovation actions and pilot projects. The European Committee of the Regions' rapporteur Markku Markkula, Member of Espoo City Council, considers this as a huge opportunity for these cities.
Reducing pollution is key to overcome health inequalities across the EU
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Reducing pollution is key to overcome health inequalities across the EU Description: The Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform, a joint initiative of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the European Commission (EC), held its second meeting on 25 April with a focus on health and the Zero Pollution Action Plan as a key driver for the reduction of water, air and soil pollution and of health inequalities in the EU.
The transition to green energy and systematic decarbonisation are essential in order to ensure European independence from Russian energy
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: The transition to green energy and systematic decarbonisation are essential in order to ensure European independence from Russian energy Description: The energy crisis and Russia's invasion of Ukraine highlight the importance of alternative energy sources and rapid decarbonisation in the EU in order to ensure greater environmental justice in cities and municipalities, and to avoid inequalities caused by energy crises. By adopting an opinion at the CoR plenary session on 28 April calling for the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to be adapted to the needs of EU cities and regions, the members of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) sent a clear signal.