Fees for Third-Country Central Counterparties

Summary

The European Parliament has decided not to object to new fees charged by ESMA to central counterparties located outside the EU, ensuring they contribute to their own oversight costs.
9 16.09.2020
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finance
european union
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financial institutions and credit

Key points

  • The decision introduces a mechanism for charging fees to central counterparties located outside the European Union.
  • These fees are intended to cover the costs incurred by ESMA for the recognition and supervision of these entities.
  • The measure aims to ensure a level playing field between EU-based counterparties and those from third countries.
  • The period for raising objections to this regulation expired on 2020-09-15.
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