Amendments to the Capital Markets Act

AMENDMENTS TO THE CAPITAL MARKETS ACT The Law and Amendments to the Capital MarketS Act ("Narodne novine" br. 85/24), which entered into force on July 27, 2024, aligns Croatian legislation with Directive (EU) 2022/2464 with the aim of improving the transparency of securities issuers' announcements and with Directive (EU) 2022/2556 with the aim of improving the digital operational resilience of investment companies and operators of regulated markets.

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However, on July 27, 2024, the provisions of Articles 5, 7, 11, 12 and 13 had not yet entered into force but only a bit later, on January 17, 2025, in accordance with Directive (EU) 2022/2556.

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The changes that entered into force in January 2025 are primarily of a nomotechnical nature and do not introduce major novelties, predominnatly elaborating the existing ones.