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17 July 2018

ESMA updates Q&As on Benchmarks Regulation


ESMA updated its Questions and Answers on the Benchmarks Regulation (BMR).

The updated BMR Q&As provide new answers regarding the following topics: 

  • Whether calculation agent should be considered users of benchmarks; and
  • Whether a benchmark can be considered as ‘regulated-data benchmark’ if a third party is involved in the process of obtaining the data.

The purpose of these Q&As is to promote common supervisory approaches and practices in the application of BMR. It aims at providing investors and other market participants with clarifications on the applicable requirements.

Full Q&A



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