The FMA informs securities issuers, that in the future in accordance with the standards in the Transparency Directive annual financial reports for financial years starting from 01.01.2020 will be required to be published in the European Single Electronic Format (“ESEF”). Links to the draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) have been made available, which at the same time also provide an overview about the planned process for the acceptance of the technical standards on the reporting format by the European Commission.