Events

An introduction to the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR)

500 €

at 3.4 KM
Arendt Follow

Training
Business
Real state
Investment
Investment Funds
Trade
Strategy
Finance
Economy

wed. 28 Oct.

13h30-17h30

Objectives
The training aims to:

provide an overview of the key concepts of the market abuse regime;
help to recognise market abuse;
sensitise to related obligations and prohibited behaviours including unintentional market abuse.
Content
The training session covers the following topics:

Summary description of the MAR framework;
Scope of application of the MAR (with a focus on major differences between the MAR and the repealed Market Abuse Directive);
Inside information and insiders;
Insider dealing and unlawful disclosure of inside information;
Proper handling of inside information;
Market manipulation;
Managers’ transactions;
Investment recommendations and statistics;
Prevention and detection of market abuse;
Summary presentation of the market sounding regime;
Enforcement and sanctions;
Interaction between the MAR and the AML/CTF legislation;
Case studies, real-life examples and best practices;
Q&A session.
Speaker(s)
François Warken (Partner, Capital Markets, Arendt & Medernach).

Target Group
Professionals in charge of administration, legal and compliance functions in financial institutions, other professionals of the financial sector, investment funds and buy-side firms.