Procedure

Criminal sanctions for market abuse (market abuse directive)

2011/0297(COD)·7th term·ECON / JURI / LIBE·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): MCCARTHY Arlene (S&D)
Summary

This dossier concerns criminal sanctions for market abuse under the market abuse directive. The amendments address minimum rules for criminal sanctions for insider dealing and market manipulation, the definitions of financial instrument, inside information, commodity and buy-back programme, manipulation of indexes such as LIBOR and EURIBOR, exemptions for journalism, research and market-making, liability of legal persons, and fundamental rights under the Charter.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    10 May 2012 – 13 Jul 2012
  2. Procedure completed
82
Amendments
distinct, in window
17
Members
tabled at least one
3
Committee(s)
10 May 2012 – 13 Jul 2012
Dates

Official amendment documents