CESR

As a result of that chairmanship, I often dealt with CESR as well as with the International Organization of Securities Commissions.

Get Briefed: Walter Lukken Chris Barth 2011

The ESMA's predecessor, the Committee of European Securities Regulators, accomplished a lot, but it's clear the change from CESR to ESMA is a big step and not a gradual shift, said Mr. Maijoor.

ESMA to Be Strongly 'Independent' Riva Froymovich 2011

EU regulators have intensified their monitoring of the euro-zone financial markets in recent weeks due to the heightened market volatility, which has seen the price of government bonds issued by high-deficit euro-zone countries plummet on concerns about their ability to reduce borrowing levels, CESR said Tuesday.

EU Undecided on Shorting Ban 2010

CESR is due to become a more powerful pan-EU markets authority from next year and wants specific powers to issue binding guidelines to regulate any change in trading technology.

EU to Overhaul Market Rules 2010

"The efficient development of a European consolidated tape for shares on the basis of clear rules and a viable economic model involving the industry is amongst a number of key proposals which should deliver major transparency benefits," said Sally Dewar, a managing director at Britain's Financial Services Authority and co-author of the CESR proposals.

EU to Overhaul Market Rules 2010

CESR also held off from requiring banks to post prices before they complete a trade in the vast over-the-counter or off-exchange market.

EU to Overhaul Market Rules 2010

CESR is also working on ways to ensure regulators get better access to trading data, which will in future allow them to more easily monitor market developments and trace market abuse.

EU Undecided on Shorting Ban 2010

CESR wants a revised MiFID to say that unless the market comes up with a consolidated tape within about two years, the watchdog can set one up.

EU to Overhaul Market Rules 2010

The college would go well beyond the existing Committee of European Securities Regulators, or CESR -- a group representing the region's market watchdogs and whose heads meet at least quarterly to discuss broad regulatory-policy changes.

Europe's Bank Regulators 2008

Mr. McCreevy has asked the CESR to look at the role of credit-rating firms, which underestimated the risks of the complex mortgage investments now at the center of the global financial crisis.

Europe's Bank Regulators 2008