ICMA, often in cooperation with other associations, has taken an active part in discussions and coordinated and/or supported several industry initiatives in the areas of primary market infrastructure and asset servicing.
Related information can be found below.
10 October 2024
ICMA Quarterly Report article: EU CSDR cash penalties: impact on primary markets
9 September 2024
ICMA response to ESMA consultation: Technical Advice on the Scope of CSDR Settlement Discipline
29 February 2024
ICMA response to ESMA consultation: Technical Advice on CSDR Penalty Mechanism (primary market aspects on pp.33-34)
26 May 2022
ICMA feedback on European Commission proposed amendments to CSDR (primary market aspects on pp.10-11)
20 October 2021
ICMA paper: New Model for Syndicated Closings in the ICSDs
30 July 2021
ICMA response, regarding bearer bonds, to UK Law Commission consultation paper Digital assets: electronic trade documents
9 July 2019
ICMA response to the ECB's market consultation on a potential Eurosystem initiative regarding a European mechanism for the issuance and initial distribution of debt securities in the European Union (EDDI)
5 December 2018
International Practices of Bond Trustee Arrangements in China – English version (ICMA-NAFMII Working Group)
14 February 2005
FPL and IPMA Statement of Understanding
28 March 2003
Update to Changes to Euroclear Procedure for Beneficial Ownership Certification Under US Law
Contacts:
Ruari Ewing
Senior Director, Market Practice and Regulatory Policy; secretary to the ICMA Primary Market Practices Committee and related groups
Direct line: +44 20 7213 0316
Miriam Patterson
Senior Director, Market Practice and Regulatory Policy; secretary to the ICMA Legal and Documentation Committee (LDC)
Direct line: +44 20 7213 0323
