On 16 July 2026, the following Delegated Regulations supplementing the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) in relation to disclosure of inside information and amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/522 in respect of permission for trading during closed periods were published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ):

  • Commission Delegated Regulation EU) 2026/789 supplementing MAR in relation to disclosure of inside information in protracted processes and delay of disclosure.
  • Commission Delegated Regulation EU) 2026/788 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/522 in relation to the permission for trading during closed periods, the list of designated trading venues that have a significant cross-border dimension in the supervision of market abuse, and the indicators of market manipulation.

Next steps

The Delegated Regulation relating to disclosures will enter into force on the third day after publication in the OJ on 19 July 2026 and the Delegated Regulation relating to trading will enter into force 20 days after its publication in the OJ on 5 August 2026.