ESMA and the EBA assess the implementation of the revised Shareholder Rights Directive and identify areas for progress
ESMA Guidelines and Recommendations
Date:
04 October 2023
On 27 July 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), jointly with the European Banking Authority (EBA), published a Report assessing the implementation of the Shareholder Rights Directive 2 (SRD2). This assessment, carried out in response to a European Commission’s request, identifies areas for further progress and provides detailed suggestions for policy action in relation to the Directive’s effectiveness, difficulties in practical application and the appropriateness of the scope of application.