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Regulatory Overview of February 2024
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1 | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/411 of 30 January 2024 on the list of shipping companies specifying the administering authority in respect of a shipping company in accordance with Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council published in the EU Official,Journal | |
2 | ESMA publishes data for the systematic internaliser calculations |
Systematic internaliser (SI) in MiFID II - a counterparty, not a trading venue |
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ESMA publishes data for the CTP calculations |
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4 | ACER Report, Analysis of the Consultation Document on the Gas Transmission Tariff Structure for Portugal | |
5 | ESMA Questions and Answers on MiFIR data reporting updated, modified answer to the question:
"How are different national identifiers specified in Annex II of RTS 22 represented?" |
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6 | ESMA Q&As on EMIR (ESMA70-1861941480-52), modified answer to the ETDs Reporting Question: “Which parties have to report ETD contracts?” | Exchange-traded derivative (ETD) |
7 | ESMA Q&As on EMIR modified:
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New ESMA Q&As on MiCA
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Regulation on markets in crypto-assets (MiCA) |
9 | All NEMO Committee Public consultation pursuant to Art. 12 of Commission Regulation (EU) 1222/2015 (hereinafter CACM) on amendments to the terms and conditions applied to the “Products That Can be Taken into Account in the Single Day-Ahead Coupling” (hereinafter SDAC Products Methodology) | |
10 | The Council and European Parliament reach a provisional agreement on a proposal for a regulation on environmental, social and governance (ESG) rating activities |
ESG (environmental, social, governance) sustainability factors |
11 | Commission presents recommendation for 2040 emissions reduction target to set the path to climate neutrality in 2050 | |
12 | Council and Parliament agree to delay sustainability reporting for certain sectors and third-country companies by two years | CSRD |
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Council and Parliament agree on improvements to EU clearing services Commission welcomes political agreement on the clearing package |
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14 | Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2019/943 and (EU) 2019/942 as well as Directives (EU) 2018/2001 and (EU) 2019/944 to improve the Union’s electricity market design, Recital 21: virtual regional hubs should not be understood as entities arranging or executing transactions | |
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REMIT breach: French energy regulator (CRE) fines Engie €500,00 |
Obligation to publish inside information under REMIT
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16 | Council and Parliament strike deal to strengthen standards in the EU | Ambient Air Quality (AAQ) |
17 | MiFIR and MiFID II: Council adopts new rules to strengthen market data transparency |
MiFID II/MiFIR application to the carbon market Consolidated Tape Provider (CTP)
MiFID II trading obligation for derivatives (DTO)
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18 | Council and Parliament agree to establish an EU carbon removals certification framework | Land use, land-use change and forestry (LULUCF) |
19 | Italian energy regulator (ARERA) fines ENET Energy S.A. €940,000 for gas market manipulation - the use of fictitious devices (a misuse of the over-nomination mechanism) | |
20 | Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying certain criteria for classifying asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens as significant adopted (C(2024) 906 final) | |
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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/622 of 22 February 2024 on the list of States which are considered to be applying CORSIA for the purposes of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council for emissions in 2023 published in the EU Official Journal |
Aviation in the EU ETS |
22 | Commission Decision of 7 December 2023 instructing the Central Administrator of the European Union Transaction Log to enter changes to the national allocation tables of Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Finland and Sweden into the European Union Transaction Log |
Benchmarking Regulation (Harmonised Allocation Rules)
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Regulation (EU) 2024/590 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 February 2024 on substances that deplete the ozone layer, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 published in the EU Official Journal
Regulation (EU) 2024/573 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 February 2024 on fluorinated greenhouse gases, amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 published in the EU Official Journal |
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24 | ACER has received the TSOs’ proposal to amend:
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