Licensing regulation in European Union

Authorization, registration and licensing frameworks for banks, fintechs and financial-service providers. 12 publications, summarized in English and updated same-day.

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2026-01-01

Opinion on the end of the No-action Letter transition period

European Banking Authority

European Union

EBA

2025-10-09

Final Report on EMIR 3 RTS on authorisation and extensions of activity

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2025-01-01

Final Report on Draft RTS on the Threshold for Banking-Type Ancillary Services

European Banking Authority

European Union

EBA

2024-10-16

ESMA Opinion on MiCA Regulatory Technical Standards for Crypto-Asset Service Provider Authorisations and Notifications

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2024-03-25

Final Report on Draft Technical Standards for Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation First Package

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2023-07-11

Final Report on review of technical standards on passporting under Article 34 of MiFID II

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2023-05-30

Final Report on the Review of the RTS on the information to be provided in an application for authorisation and registration under the Benchmarks Regulation

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2021-08-25

JC 2016 Joint Guidelines on the prudential assessment of acquisitions and increases of qualifying holdings in the financial sector

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2021-08-25

Joint Guidelines on the prudential assessment of acquisitions and increases of qualifying holdings in the financial sector

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2020-09-23

Guidance on registering securitisation repositories

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2015-06-30

Final Report on MiFID II-MiFIR draft technical standards on authorisation, passporting, registration of third country firms and cooperation between competent authorities

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2011-12-22

Final report on regulatory technical standards for credit rating agency registration and certification

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA