ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter

ESMA's latest newsletter highlights key developments in EU financial markets. A call for evidence seeks feedback on the retail investor journey under MiFID II. Klaus Löber discussed EMIR 3's role in strengthening EU clearing and promoting market competitiveness. ESMA is urging social media companies to prevent the promotion of unauthorised financial services. Guidelines were issued on supervisory practices to prevent market abuse under MiCA. The newsletter mentions technical advice on market abuse and SME Growth Markets, a report on data quality, and a consultation on ESG rating providers. The ESAs 2024 Joint Annual Report is featured in the newsletter. Open consultations and upcoming events are also mentioned. Stakeholders are encouraged to follow ESMA on social media for updates. The newsletter aims to keep stakeholders informed about important regulatory developments and initiatives.