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ESMA responds to European Commission consultation on the Digital Finance Strategy

Posted on July 18, 2020 by admin

Cooperation around financial development at EU level is key to eliminate fragmentation in the digital financial services market. ESMA thinks that certain particular efforts would support this objective, such as developing Digital Financial Identities, that are usable and acknowledged throughout the EU, based around the existing ISO 17442 international standard of the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI). ESMA’s action also sets out various conditions required for a well-regulated data-driven financial sector, consisting of suitable capabilities, information standardisation and information security.

In its reaction, ESMA concentrates on:

· dangers and benefits of digitalisation of the financial sector. Advantages include increased speed, performance, benefit and greater economies of scale along with automated tools that help business and authorities detect cases of bad conduct. Hazard areas consist of details security, functional events, information personal privacy, rates, sales practices and the financial exclusion of some people;

· guaranteeing a technology-neutral EU financial services regulative structure that supports advancement. An EU-wide harmonised regulatory/supervisory structure is required to enable innovative companies in the EU to reach the scale that they require and use the required safeguards to investor defense, financial stability and arranged markets.

· getting rid of fragmentation in the single market for digital monetary services. An essential technique to take care of fragmentation in the single market for digital monetary services is through cooperation at EU level, for example through the European Online Forum for Development Facilitators (EFIF) established by the Joint Committee of the ESAs. Particular particular efforts such as electronic identification initiatives, including eIDAS, can support the goal of eliminating fragmentation in the single market for digital monetary services. Digital Financial Identities that are practical and acknowledged throughout the EU depend upon the intro of a distinct standardised and harmonised methods of acknowledgment. Such ways currently exist in the monetary sector in the kind of the LEI, which need to be promoted to the optimum extent possible.

· promoting a well-regulated data-driven monetary sector. An obstacle for firms, authorities and consumers alike is to construct the necessary understanding and expertise to gain from digital innovations. Secret requirements for reliable and simple use of information are information standardisation and harmonisation, security of IT-systems and legal certainty relating to essential responsibilities, liabilities and use consents. For publicly used details to be easily practical, they need to be subject to unlimited gain access to in a prompt way. Information quality concerns require to be solved through robust confirmation systems, and text data need to be in machine-readable format. A place of interest for ESMA is the potential for AI-based tools (such as artificial intelligence) to support the authority’s statistics-related activities.A letter to the

EC from Steven Maijoor, the ESMA Chair, accompanies the action and sums up the bottom lines. To prepare its action, ESMA has taken into consideration the extensive analyses it has in fact carried out in the last few years on subjects such as Dispersed Journal Innovation and Crypto-Assets( CAs). Source

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