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Attempt to bolster EU markets watchdog aims to be bold but avoid overreach

By Fanny Roux ( November 20, 2025, 10:06 GMT | Comment) -- The draft of a plan to strengthen the EU's markets watchdog suggests it will get direct supervisory powers over significant clearing houses, trade repositories, trading venues, central securities depositories and cryptoasset service providers. But the European Commission, expected to present its finalized proposal on Dec. 3, cannot be too far-reaching and must ensure it preserves the powers of EU countries, which, like the European Parliament, must approve the text before it can become law.The European Commission's proposal to bolster the EU's financial markets watchdog is far-reaching, featuring governance measures and new direct supervisory powers, a draft has revealed....

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