
EFRAG has launched an online survey to gather feedback for a Cost-Benefit Analysis on the Exposure Draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards for Certain Non-EU Undertakings under Article 40a of the Accounting Directive. Objectives of the Cost-Benefit Analysis Operating alongside EFRAG's public consultation, the Cost-Benefit Analysis survey seeks input directly from…

The Superintendency of Securitisation and Agribusiness of Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission has published Circular Letter CVM/SSE 3/2026 to clarify rules governing Receivables Investment Funds. The guidance explicitly prohibits allocating performance fees, in whole or in part, to specialised consultants hired by fund managers. Prohibition of Performance Fee Sharing with…

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (CVM) has announced a new Administrative Agreement in a Supervisory Process related to retail company Americanas S.A. New Supervisory Agreement Executed The Supervisory Process Administrative Agreement Committee (CAS) of the CVM has signed a new agreement concerning facts linked to the relevant fact…

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Ernest Ossei Boateng and two New Jersey-based companies he controls regarding an alleged 16 million dollar Ponzi scheme that targeted over 200 inexperienced investors between January 2020 and March 2026. Allegations of Fraud and Misappropriation of Funds According to the SEC complaint,…

The European Securities and Markets Authority has issued its second risk monitoring report of 2026, warning that optimism in technology sectors is obscuring underlying economic and geopolitical risks across EU financial markets. Market valuations decouple from macroeconomic risks The European Securities and Markets Authority published its second risk monitoring report…

The European Commission has introduced the European Innovation Act, a legislative initiative designed to address structural barriers preventing European research and inventions from scaling within the continent. As part of the EU competitiveness compass, the draft legislation introduces frameworks for intellectual property valuation, cross-border research procurement, and targeted regulatory sandboxes.…

The Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (CVM) has accepted a settlement proposal of BRL 180,000 from an officer at Plano & Plano Desenvolvimento Imobiliário S.A., while rejecting a proposed settlement from fund administrator QI Corretora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A. Executive Settlement Approved in Share…

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil has made available its summary report detailing sanctioning activity for the second quarter of 2026. Publication Details The regulatory body has issued its summary enforcement update for the second quarter of 2026 under the document title Relatório de Atividade Sancionadora CVM 2026: 2º…

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (CVM) published its Sanctioning Activity Report for the second quarter of 2026 on 9 September 2026. The document details enforcement metrics, ongoing investigations, warning notices, settlement agreements, and criminal referrals made to public prosecutors. Active Investigations and Technical Charges By the end of…

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