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With the accession of Cyprus Republic to the European Union, the Memorandum of Understanding with foreign supervisory bodies, the role of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission is expanded beyond the island boarders as is recognized as an equal member of the Union with the ability, among other, to issue operational licenses for Investment Firms which are valid in all European States as well as take part in all technical committees regarding stock market issues.
European Union Directives, Regulations and Consultations concerning the Capital Market
Latest announcements and directives involving the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commision issued from the European Parliament and the Council of European Uniion.
Date Description
25/11/2011 ESMA - Public Statement on Sovereign Debt in IFRS Financial Statements
03/10/2011 ESMA – New Update of measures adopted by EU competent Authorities on short selling
26/08/2011 ESMA – Update of measures adopted by EU competent Authorities on short selling
17/08/2011 ESMA – Public Statement on harmonised regulatory action on short-selling in the EU
17/08/2011 ESMA – Public Statement on disclosures related to sovereign debt to be included in IFRS financial statements
30/06/2010 European Commission - Public Consultation on Short Selling
30/06/2010 European Commission - Public Consultation on Derivatives and Market Infrastructures
01/12/2009 CESR Press release and CESR Statement on application of disclosure requirements related to financial instruments in 2008 financial statements
27/02/2009 High-level Group on Financial Supervision in the EU chaired by Mr. Jacques de Larosière
18/02/2009 European Directive of 14 June 2006 amending Council Directives 78/660/EEC on the annual accounts of certain types of companies
04/07/2007 Regulation 1787/2006 regarding information contained in Prospectuses
25/05/2007 European Directive 2007/14/EC for implementing certain provisions of European Directive 2004/109/EC
19/03/2007 Regulation 211/2007 regarding amending Regulation 809/2004 for the implementation of European Directive 2003/71/EK
12/01/2007 European Directive 2004/109/EC regarding harmonisation of transparency requirements
21/07/2006 Final guidelines by the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) on the simplification of the notification procedure of UCITS [CESR / 06-120b]
15/03/2006 European Directive 2004/25/EC regarding takeover bids
21/11/2005 Second Interim Report Monitoring the Lamfalussy Process, dated 10 December 2003
21/11/2005 Ευρέως αποδεκτή μέθοδος προς καλύτερη και πιο πρακτική διαδικασία για συμφωνία του νομικού πλαισίου και ρύθμιση των κεφαλαιαγορών σε επίπεδο Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης.
08/09/2004 Regulation 809/2004 for implementing Directive 2003/71/EC
07/07/2003 European Directive 2003/71/ΕΚ regarding publishing the prospectus when securities are offered to the public
06/06/2003 European Directive 2003/6/EC regarding Market Abuse
15/02/2001 Final Report of the Wise Committee
Standards, Recommendations and Guidelines issued by European Securities and Markets Authority
Date Description
29/09/2011 ESMA update of the CESR recommendations-The consistent implementation of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 809/2004 implementing the Prospectus Directive
20/12/2010 CESR 10-1318 Guidelines on Selection and presentation of performance scenarios in (KII) for structured UCITS
20/12/2010 CESR10-1319 Guidelines on Transition from the Simplified Prospectus to the KII
20/12/2010 CESR10-1320 guide to clear language and layout for the KII
20/12/2010 CESR10-1321Template for the Key Investor Information document
08/12/2010 CESR 10-788 CESR Guidelines on Risk Measurement and the Calculation of Global Exposure and Counterparty Risk for UCITS
14/10/2010 FAQs regarding Prospectuses - Common Positions agreed by CESR Members - Updated November 2010
02/07/2010 CESR10-673 Guidelines on Methodology for the calculation of the synthetic risk and reward indicator in the KII
02/07/2010 CESR10-674 Guidelines on Methodology for calculation of the ongoing charges figure in the KII
19/05/2010 CESR10-049 Guidelines on Common definition of European money market funds
27/02/2009 CESR09-178 Guidelines on Risk management principles for UCITS
17/02/2009 CESR Statement on reclassification of Financial Instruments
02/10/2008 CESR 07-044b guidelines concerning eligible assets for investment by UCITS-updated
06/03/2008 CESR 06-120b CESR Guidelines to simplify the notification procedure of UCITS
06/03/2008 CESR 07-434 CESR Guidelines on the classification of hedge fund indices as financial indices
06/03/2008 CESR 07-044 CESR Guidelιnes concerning eligible assets for investment by UCITS
13/11/2007 CESR 07-703 (Overview of national options and discretions)
13/11/2007 CESR 07-672 (Protocol on supervision of branches)
13/11/2007 CESR 07-337b (Recommendations on passport)
13/11/2007 CESR 07-317b (Protocol on MIFID Passport Notifications)
05/10/2007 CESR 07_320 (Q&A on Best Execution)
05/10/2007 CESR 07_301 (CESR Level 3 Guidelines on Transaction reporting)
05/10/2007 CESR 07_228b (Recommendations - Inducements)
21/02/2006 CESR's recommendations for the consistent implementation of the European Commission's Regulation on Prospectuses no 809/2004
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European Directives regarding CRD
Date Description
05/01/2007 Directive 2006-49-EC regarding capital adequacy of investment firms and credit institutions