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The EU sets its position on European supervision of financial benchmark indices in the European Economic Area

18 May 2026 10 views
Who is affected:
Financial benchmark administrators and entities using them in the EEA

Summary

The EU Council establishes the European position to amend the annex of the EEA Agreement on financial services, extending ESMA supervision to certain benchmark administrators.

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This Council Decision sets the position that the EU will defend in the EEA Joint Committee to amend Annex IX of the EEA Agreement on financial services. The objective is to incorporate into the EEA framework direct supervision by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) of certain benchmark administrators, …

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Full official title

CELEX:32026D1096: Decisión (UE) 2026/1096 del Consejo, de 11 de mayo de 2026, relativa a la posición que debe adoptarse, en nombre de la Unión Europea, en el Comité Mixto del EEE con respecto a la modificación del anexo IX (Servicios financieros) del Acuerdo EEE (Supervisión por parte de la AEVM de determinados administradores de índices de referencia) (Texto pertinente a efectos del EEE)

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