Legislation and Guidance 

Market Abuse Regulations Requirements and Guidance :

The above page contains links to the following:

  • European Union (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016: In particular, see Part 4 (Powers of the Bank) re investigative powers of the Central Bank and Part 5 (Administrative Sanctions) re assessment proceedings; and
  • Market Abuse Rules

Prospectus Regulations Requirements and Guidance

The above page contains links to the following:

  • Prospectus (Directive 2003/71/EC) Regulations 2005: In particular, see Part 14 (Powers of Competent Authority) re investigative powers of the Central Bank and Part 15 (Administrative Sanctions) re assessment proceedings; and
  • Prospectus Rules (contained within the Prospectus Handbook)  

Transparency Regulations Requirements and Guidance :

The above page contains links to the following:

  • Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007: In particular, see Part 9 (Powers of Competent Authorities) re investigative powers of the Central Bank and Part 10 (Administrative Sanctions) re assessment proceedings; and
  •  Transparency Rules

EMIR Regulations Requirements and Guidance :

The above page contains links to the following:

European Union (European Markets Infrastructure) Regulations 2014: In particular, see Part 3 (Powers of Bank) re investigative powers of the Central Bank, Part 4 (Provision of Report to Bank) and Part 5 (Enforcement) re assessment proceedings.