Regulationtomorrow iconRegulationtomorrowSep 28, 2026 ~1 min source read

ESMA’s contribution to simplification and burden reduction

On 28 September 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued a report regarding its contribution to simplification and burden reduction. The key message in the report is that ESMA is turning simplification and burden reduction into a core regulatory and supervisory objective.

ESMA’s contribution to simplification and burden reduction

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On 28 September 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued a report regarding its contribution to simplification and burden reduction.

In parallel, ESMA has conducted a comprehensive mapping across its remit to identify duplication, obsolete or disproportionate requirements, implementation inefficiencies and opportunities for better data...

The key message in the report is that ESMA is turning simplification and burden reduction into a core regulatory and supervisory objective.

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On 28 September 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued a report regarding its contribution to simplification and burden reduction. The key message in the report is that ESMA is turning simplification and burden reduction into a core regulatory and supervisory objective. The report provides a consolidated account of ESMA's main recent and ongoing simplification and burden reduction initiatives and next steps.

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  • In parallel, ESMA has conducted a comprehensive mapping across its remit to identify duplication, obsolete or disproportionate requirements, implementation inefficiencies and opportunities for better data...
  • To maximise impact, ESMA has initially concentrated its efforts on four flagship projects: integrated transaction reporting, integrated funds reporting, a simpler investor journey and effective risk-based...
  • Annex I to the report provides an overview of approach to simplification of key ESMA regulatory mandates in 2025-2027.

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