In economics and finance, market abuse may arise in circumstances in which investors in a financial market have been unreasonably disadvantaged, directly or indirectly, by others who:[1] Market abuse is split into two different aspects (under EU definitions):[1] In 2013/2014, the EU updated its legislation on market abuse,[2] and harmonised criminal sanctions.
In the 2015 Danish European Union opt-out referendum, the Danish population rejected adoption of the 2014 market abuse directive (2014/57/EU) and much other legislation.
It applied to any financial instrument admitted to trading on a regulated market or in respect of which a request for admission to trading had been made.
MAD was subsequently replaced by the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) in 2016.
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