Toughening EU rules on market abuse

Responding to the economic crisis and recent scandals in financial institutions, the European Commission (EC) has proposed to strengthen the financial-market abuse framework.

ESO: Background information: Tackling financial market abuse in the EU http://www.europeansources.info/record/tackling-financial-market-abuse-in-the-eu/

ESO: Background information: Statement by Commissioner Michel Barnier following the agreement on European rules on market abuse http://www.europeansources.info/record/memo-statement-by-commissioner-michel-barnier-following-the-agreement-on-european-rules-on-market-abuse/

ESO: Background information: Council confirms agreement with EP on market abuse regulation http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-council-confirms-agreement-with-ep-on-market-abuse-regulation/

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