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Targeted consultation on the need to exempt spot FX benchmarks under Article 18a of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011

  • Consultation
  • Closed

Details

Status
Closed
Opening date
Deadline
Department
Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union

Target audience

This consultation is addressed to supervised entities using spot FX benchmarks, companies that hedge against exchange rate movements using spot FX benchmarks, competent authorities, benchmark administrators.

Why we are consulting

This consultation will aid the Commission in identifying spot FX benchmarks that meet the conditions set out in Article 18a(1) of the Benchmarks Regulation.

Respond to the consultation

Please note that in order to ensure a fair and transparent consultation process responses should be submitted through the online questionnaire.

Consultation outcome

Contributions to the consultation

  • 12 DECEMBER 2025
Received contributions: Targeted consultation on the need to exempt spot FX benchmarks under Article 18a of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011
  • 12 DECEMBER 2025
Documents annexed to received contributions: Targeted consultation on the need to exempt spot FX benchmarks under Article 18a of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011

Reference documents

  • 9 MAY 2025
Consultation document: Targeted consultation on the need to exempt spot FX benchmarks under Article 18a of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011
  • 9 MAY 2025
Specific privacy statement: Targeted consultation on the need to exempt spot FX benchmarks under Article 18a of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011