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you are currently viewing:ESMA finalises technical standards on derivatives transparency and the OTC derivatives tapeDecember 15, 2025-The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU's financial markets regulator and supervisor, published today the Final Report covering mandates under the MiFIR Review on derivatives trade transparency, package orders and the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives consolidated tape input and output data. The proposed pre-and post-trade transparency requirements for exchange traded derivatives (ETDs) and OTC derivatives are designed to provide a high level of transparency whilst ensuring that liquidity providers are protected from undue risk. In the final proposals, ESMA has taken on board stakeholders' feedback to streamline and improve the deferral regime initially proposed in the public consultation, in particular concerning equity ETDs and single-name credit default swaps. Source: ESMA |
Bitwise lists Diaman Bitcoin & Gold ETP on Deutsche Borse Xetra
February 4, 2026-Exposure to Bitcoin and gold through a rules-based index methodology
ETP designed to simultaneously provide exposure to both growth-oriented and defensive assets
Dynamic allocation framework based on market trends and volatility indicators
Product developed in cooperation with Diaman Partners, a UCITS fund manager backed by Azimut
ING Germany Expands Crypto Access With Bitwise ETPs and VanEck ETNs
February 3, 2026-According to a bank announcement and multiple reports, ING Germany, the retail banking arm of Dutch financial group ING, has broadened its investment offerings by enabling German clients to trade cryptocurrency-linked exchange-traded products (ETPs) and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) directly through existing securities accounts.
Blockchain.com & Ondo Finance Launch Onchain Tokenized U.S. Stocks Across Europe
February 4, 2026-In partnership with Ondo Global Markets, NYSE-listed equities and ETFs are now accessible to millions of eligible users across Europe directly via the Blockchain.com wallet
Blockchain.com and Ondo Finance today announced an expansion of their partnership to offer real-world assets (RWAs) onchain to the European market.
The EBA publishes updated risk assessment indicators
January 28, 2026--The European Banking Authority (EBA) today released an updated list of indicators for risk assessment and risk analysis tools, along with a revised methodological guide. This update does not introduce any additional reporting requirements for institutions or competent authorities.
France to ditch US platforms Microsoft Teams, Zoom for 'sovereign platform' amid security concerns
January 27, 2026-France announced that it will roll out the Visio platform across all government departments by 2027.
France will replace the American platforms Microsoft Teams and Zoom with its own domestically developed video conferencing platform, which will be used in all government departments by 2027, the country announced on Monday.
L&G debuts Europe's first global mid-cap ETF
January 26, 2026-Legal & General has kicked off 2026 with the launch of a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) targeting global mid-cap stocks, arguing that current market offerings force investors to bundle these assets with large-cap holdings.
KraneShares Cross-Lists KOID Humanoid Robotics ETF on Deutsche Borse Xetra Under Ticker KBOT
January 23, 2026-KraneShares, a global asset manager known for its innovative exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced the cross-listing of the KraneShares Global Humanoid & Embodied Intelligence Index UCITS ETF on Deutsche Börse Xetra, where it will trade under the ticker KBOT.
Inyova SICAV Joins SIX Swiss Exchange as New ETF Issuer
January 22, 2026--SIX welcomes Inyova SICAV as a new issuer of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). The impact-focused investment platform is expanding investors' access to actively managed sustainability-oriented strategies at SIX Swiss Exchange with the listing of its first ETF, which is tradable in Swiss francs.
ECB and ESRB issue joint report analysing financial stability risks from geoeconomic fragmentation
January 22, 2026--Geoeconomic fragmentation and geopolitical risk have become key sources of macro-financial uncertainty, which can affect financial stability
Geopolitical shocks can amplify financial stress and dampen economic growth
Report sets out new monitoring framework integrating geopolitical indicators into financial stability analysis
Wahed launches pioneering UCITS ETFs with additional values based screen considering human rights and injustice
January 19, 2026-Wahed, the world's leading Islamic fintech and investment manager, today announced the launch of a groundbreaking suite of UCITS equity ETFs that integrate Shariah compliance with an additional discretionary review framework informed by Islamic values.
