Lawmakers move closer to EU oversight of all CCPs, CSDs; more talks to come
By Fanny Roux ( October 2, 2026, 16:27 GMT | Comment) -- Clearinghouses and central securities depositories would be supervised by the European Securities and Markets Authority, or ESMA, under the latest compromise proposed by lead lawmaker Markus Ferber on a package aimed at better integrating the bloc's capital markets. But compromises on trading venues' oversight, market-data rules and ESMA's governance require further discussion, MLex understands. Lawmakers are set to vote on a common position on this reform on Dec. 1.The European Parliament is clearly inclined to propose more centralized supervision of European market participants, as the latest details of closed-door talks among lawmakers obtained by MLex confirm....
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