ESMA is seeking stakeholder views on proposed changes to the RTS on authorisation and registration. The objective is to safeguard equal treatment between EU and non-EU Benchmarks administrators by aligning the information requested in applications from EU administrators with the information requested in recognition applications from non-EU administrators.
Responding to this paper
ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex 1. Comments are most helpful if they:
(2) respond to the question stated;
(3) indicate the specific question to which the comment relates;
(4) contain a clear rationale; and
(5) describe any alternatives ESMA should consider.
ESMA will consider all comments received by 31 January 2023. All contributions should be submitted online using the form below.
Who should read this paper?
This paper may be specifically of interest to administrators of benchmarks.