As FinanceFeeds has reported, a number of European countries have acted to implement investor protection measures analogical to those introduced by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) with regards to the offering of CFDs and binary options to retail clients. Among the goals of such measures is to protect investors at a national level, once the temporary measures introduced by ESMA expire and the EU regulator stops renewing them. Earlier today, ESMA published its positive opinion on the national product intervention measures introduced by three countries – Poland, the UK and the Netherlands. ESMA’s ... (full story)