Date: 31st December 2019
Author: BETTER FINANCE

The EU Benchmark Regulation has been in application since 1 January 2018. The review covers the following topics:

  • the functioning and effectiveness of the rules applicable to critical benchmarks, the mandatory administration and mandatory contribution rules and the definition of a critical benchmark;
  • the effectiveness of the authorisation, registration and supervision regime applicable to benchmark administrators, the benchmark colleges as well as the appropriateness of supervision of certain
    benchmarks by a Union body;
  • the functioning and effectiveness of Article 19(2) on certain commodity benchmarks, in particular the scope of its application.