The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today issued five positive opinions on product intervention measures taken by the National Competent Authorities (NCAs) of the Finland, Lithuania and Spain. ESMA’s opinion finds that the proposed measures are justified and proportionate and that it is necessary for NCAs of other Member States to take product intervention measures that are at least as stringent as ESMA’s measures. ESMA has issued opinions on national product intervention measures from: • Finanssivalvonta of Finland (FSA) – Opinion on the proposed product intervention measure relating to binary ... (full story)