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''European Union (EU)''.
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(MAR).
The siting of a currency asset in a location other than the country of which the currency is the domestic currency.


Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 2014 on market abuse which came into effect on 3 July 2016.
For example, a holding of Japanese yen in the United States (which would also be known as 'Euroyen').


This repealed the earlier Directive 2003/6/EC.


2. ''Verb.''


:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Why MAR exists'''''</span>
To offshore means to relocate a business - or part of a business - to another jurisdiction, often one where operational costs are lower.


:"MAR is critical to ensuring markets operate with proper disclosure, ensuring a level playing field for all investors and minimising the risk of asymmetric information in the market."


:''Julia Hoggett, director of market oversight, Financial Conduct Authority, The Treasurer, August 2018, p28.''
3.


The term is also used in the context of transactions with a company resident in a tax haven, or about a company itself resident in a tax haven.




==See also==
== See also ==
* [[Asymmetric information]]
* [[CNH]]
* [[Confidential information]]
* [[CNY]]
* [[Disclosure]]
* [[Euro]]
* [[Financial Conduct Authority]]
* [[Euromarket]]
* [[Insider dealing]]
* [[Finance vehicle]]
* [[Market abuse]]
* [[Offshore fund]]
* [[Market Abuse Directive]]
* [[Onshore]]
* [[Persons discharging managerial responsibility]]
* [[Reshore]]
* [[Regulation]]
* [[Tax haven]]
* [[UK MAR]]
 
 
 
==External links==
 
*[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32014R0596 Europa legal - Market Abuse Regime (MAR)]
 
*[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32014L0057 Criminal Sanctions for Market Abuse Directive (CSMAD)]
 
*[https://www.fca.org.uk/markets/market-abuse/regulation FCA Market Abuse Regulation]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 07:52, 13 May 2020

1.

The siting of a currency asset in a location other than the country of which the currency is the domestic currency.

For example, a holding of Japanese yen in the United States (which would also be known as 'Euroyen').


2. Verb.

To offshore means to relocate a business - or part of a business - to another jurisdiction, often one where operational costs are lower.


3.

The term is also used in the context of transactions with a company resident in a tax haven, or about a company itself resident in a tax haven.


See also