IRELAND: Central Bank Publishes Market Abuse Regulatory Framework Q&A

Tuesday September 13 2016

On 12 September 2016, the Central Bank published the First Edition of the Market Abuse Regulatory Framework Q&A.

The Market Abuse Regulatory Framework Q&A sets out answers to queries that may arise in relation to the Market Abuse Regime which became applicable in Ireland on 3 July 2016. It is published in order to assist in limiting uncertainty.  It is not relevant to assessing compliance with regulatory requirements.

The questions included are:

• ID 1001 (PDMRs and PCAs use the relevant issuer’s ONR account in order to notify the Central Bank of transactions under Article 19 of MAR);
• ID 1002 (multiple issuers and ONR accounts);
• ID 1003 (delegation of application of access to the ONR);
• ID 1004 (delegation lf notification requirements); and
• ID 1005 (notifications and threshold specifications)

Click here for Q&A

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