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ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter

ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter 31 July 2026 ESMA newsletter The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has published today the latest edition of its Spotlight on Markets newsletter, covering key activities and publications from June and July 2026. This edition opens with the statement on the end of the MiCA transitional period, calling on unauthorised crypto-asset service providers to wind down their activities i...

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The ESAs support ESRB warning on systemic cyber risks from frontier AI models

The ESAs support ESRB warning on systemic cyber risks from frontier AI models 07 July 2026 Digital Finance and Innovation Joint Committee Press Releases The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) welcome and support today’s warning from European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) on the systemic cyber risks posed by frontier AI models. Recent advances have significantly enhanced the ability of frontier AI models to identify and exploit high-severity vulnerabilities in IT sy...

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ESAs spring risk update highlights geopolitical pressures and rising private finance risks

ESAs spring risk update highlights geopolitical pressures and rising private finance risks 27 March 2026 Joint Committee Risk monitoring The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today published their spring 2026 Joint Committee update on risks and vulnerabilities in the EU financial system. The update focuses on the challenges arising from ongoing geopolitical tensions and developments in private finance. Geopolitical tensions continue to pose significant risks Th...

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ESMA reminds firms of their obligations under CFD product intervention measures amid rising offerings of perpetual futures

ESMA reminds firms of their obligations under CFD product intervention measures amid rising offerings of perpetual futures 24 February 2026 Investor protection The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has issued a statement reminding firms of their obligation to assess whether newly offered products fall within the scope of existing product intervention measures on contracts for differences (CFDs). The statement responds to the...

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