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13 March 2024 New ICMA members in March 2024...13 March 2024 ICMA and a number of US and global organisations oppose New York legislature bill on sovereign debt...11 March 2024 ICMA publishes briefing note on the ESMA proposals for CSDR penalties...7 March 2024 ICMA responds to UK FCA Consultation on improving transparency for bond and derivatives markets...5 March 2024 ICMA publishes a new paper on liquidity and resilience in the core European sovereign bond markets...29 February 2024 ICMA has responded to the ESMA consultation on the EU CSDR Penalty Mechanism...14 February 2024 ICMA publishes a new paper on transition finance in the debt capital market...12 February 2024 ICMA announces 2024 scholarship programme recipients...9 February 2024 ICMA responds to the FCA Consultation CP23/33 on Payments to Data Providers...8 February 2024 Results of the ERCC Committee elections 2024...7 February 2024 ICMA welcomes the HKSAR Government digital green bonds’ alignment with ICMA’s Bond Data Taxonomy...6 February 2024 New ICMA members in February 2024...1 February 2024 ICMA co-signs joint trade association response to BCBS consultation on banks' disclosure of crypto-asset exposures...31 January 2024 ICMA ERCC responds to AMI-SeCo survey on remaining post-trade barriers in Europe...29 January 2024 ICMA ERCC publishes its analysis of how the repo market performed over the 2023 year-end...26 January 2024 Celebrating 10 years of the Green Bond Principles...26 January 2024 ICMA and ASIFMA publish results of the latest survey of the Asia-Pacific repo market...10 January 2024 ICMA Quarterly Report for the First Quarter of 2024 now available...9 January 2024 Paul Richards to step down as Head of ICMA’s Market Practice and Regulatory Policy...8 January 2024 New ICMA members in January 2024...21 December 2023 A review of 2023: ICMA members update...20 December 2023 The European repo market – ICMA survey shows new record outstanding value of EUR 10,794 billion at June 2023...19 December 2023 Participate in the ICMA European Repo and Collateral Council's 46th European repo market survey...15 December 2023 ICMA responds to ESMA Call for Evidence on the Shortening of the settlement cycle...14 December 2023 ICMA publishes voluntary Code of Conduct for ESG ratings and data products providers...14 December 2023 ICMA publishes a new GMRA annex and templates ...13 December 2023 Joint ICMA response to the European Commission’s targeted consultation on the SFDR...8 December 2023 New ICMA members in December 2023...7 December 2023 ICMA to host list of adopters of the Singapore Code of Conduct for ESG Rating and Data Product Providers...6 December 2023 ICMA publishes updated Master Regulatory Reporting Agreement...4 December 2023 ICMA, ISDA, ISLA and FINOS launch version 5.0 of the Common Domain Model...4 December 2023 ICMA, IsDB and LSEG announce collaboration to develop a practitioners guide on the issuance of Green Sukuk...1 December 2023 ICMA at COP28...29 November 2023 ICMA and the Executive Committee of the Principles update the Guidance Handbook...21 November 2023 ICMA publishes considerations for risk factors and disclosure in DLT bond documentation...17 November 2023 Are you attending COP28?...8 November 2023 ICMA publishes Guide to Asia Repo Markets: South Korea...2 November 2023 ICMA publishes updated Guide to Best Practice in the European Repo Market...31 October 2023 Hong Kong SFC sponsors ICMA to form a working group to develop an ESG code of conduct...19 October 2023 New ICMA members in October 2023...11 October 2023 ICMA Quarterly Report for the Fourth Quarter of 2023 now available...10 October 2023 ICMA releases new paper on market integrity and greenwashing risks in sustainable finance...5 October 2023 ESMA issued today a Call for Evidence on the shortening of the settlement cycle in the EU...27 September 2023 ICMA publishes the third semi-annual report that provides detailed data on EU and UK bond market trading activity ...26 September 2023 ICMA and the Executive Committee of the Principles update the Q&As related to Sustainability-Linked Bonds...15 September 2023 ICMA response to the FCA Consultation Paper on The Framework for a Consolidated Tape...7 September 2023 ICMA to hold side events at the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Marrakech...6 September 2023 New Guidance on Blue-Themed Bonds to Help Unlock Finance for a Sustainable Ocean Economy...4 September 2023 ICMA AMIC responds to FSB consultation on liquidity mismatch in OEF...31 August 2023 ICMA enhances its offering to members with the launch of its GMRA Clause Library and Taxonomy...24 August 2023 ICMA responds to the ESMA consultation on the draft regulatory technical standards under the revised ELTIF regulation...23 August 2023 New ICMA members in August 2023...22 August 2023 ICMA responds to HM Treasury's consultation on a UK Digital Securities Sandbox...21 August 2023 UK prospectus regime: ICMA comments on near-final statutory instrument...27 July 2023 ICMA identifies 58 solutions for electronic trading in fixed income markets...17 July 2023 New ICMA Podcast with four Leading Law Firms about Transition from Legacy US Dollar LIBOR in the Bond Market...5 July 2023 Industry led working group launches consultation on Code of Conduct for ESG ratings and data providers...5 July 2023 UK FCA launches consultation on a consolidated tape for bonds...3 July 2023 Political agreement reached on MiFIR review...3 July 2023 ICMA responds to ESAs’ joint consultation on the review of the SFDR Delegated Regulation...28 June 2023 European Council and Parliament reach agreement on CSDR Refit...22 June 2023 The Principles announce updated guidance for transition finance and climate-themed bonds, and the integration of sovereign issuer considerations in the recommendations and tools for sustainability-linked bonds...21 June 2023 ICMA response to HMT consultation on ESG ratings providers...21 June 2023 Pricing references for new Sterling Eurobonds...12 June 2023 ICMA Women’s Network (IWN) announces new Chair of the IWN International Steering Committee...7 June 2023 New ICMA members in June 2023...25 May 2023 ICMA members elect new board at Paris annual meeting and new ICMA chair appointed...22 May 2023 ACLI, The Credit Roundtable, ICI, ICMA, IIF and LICONY Oppose New York Legislature Bills on Sovereign Debt...22 May 2023 ELFA and ICMA publish Practical Recommendations for High Yield Sustainability-Linked Bonds...17 May 2023 ICMA launches new sustainable bond database powered by the LGX DataHub...25 April 2023 ICMA publishes the second semi-annual report that provides detailed data on EU and UK bond market trading activity...19 April 2023 New ICMA members in April 2023...18 April 2023 Miriam Patterson: joining ICMA...13 April 2023 ICMA publishes 2023 legal opinion updates for the Global Master Repurchase Agreement...5 April 2023 ICMA updates public version of its SFTR reporting recommendations...5 April 2023 ICMA update on the EU GBS Provisional Agreement...4 April 2023 ICMA analysis: SFTR public data for repo in 2022...4 April 2023 New ICMA members in March 2023...29 March 2023 ICMA publishes a third edition of the report Asian International Bond Markets: Developments and Trends...24 March 2023 Update to Members on Credit Suisse / UBS merger and the trading of Credit Suisse AT1 Bonds...20 March 2023 Digital evolution in debt issuance - ICMA primary markets technology directory review...15 March 2023 The European repo market – ICMA survey shows new record outstanding value of EUR 10,374 billion at year-end 2022...14 March 2023 ICMA releases Bond Data Taxonomy...7 March 2023 ICMA responds to FCA Discussion Paper - Future Disclosure Framework...1 March 2023 ICMA supports voluntary nature of EU Green Bond (EU GB) label and of wider sustainable bond disclosures...20 February 2023 ICMA responds to ESMA’s Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms...20 February 2023 ICMA courses chosen for HKMA Sustainable Finance Support Scheme...16 February 2023 FINOS Launches Common Domain Model Project in Partnership with ISDA, ISLA and ICMA for Standardizing Financial Products and Worksflows...9 February 2023 Results of the ERCC Committee elections 2023...9 February 2023 ICMA announces 2023 scholarship programme recipients...26 January 2023 ICMA ERCC publishes its analysis of how the repo market performed over the 2022 year-end...

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