ESMA publishes Q&As in relation the temporary product intervention measures

01 June 2018

The purpose of this Q&A is to promote common supervisory approaches and practices in the application of ESMA’s temporary product intervention measures in relation to the marketing, distribution or sale of CFDs and Binary options to retail clients.

The overall Q&As on ESMA’s temporary product intervention measures on the marketing, distribution or sale of CFDs and Binary options to retail clients provides answers to practical questions in relation to: 

·         Existing contracts;

·         Payments;

·         Margin close-out protection;

·         Aggregate liability;

·         Monetary benefits;

·         Binary options;

·         CFDs referencing futures

·         Guaranteed stop loss orders

Full Q&A

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