Which entities qualify as PPAETs for market abuse reporting under MiCA?
PPAETs: personal scope for market abuse
Section titled “PPAETs: personal scope for market abuse”| Authority | ESMA |
| Q&A ID | ESMA_QA_2769 |
| Status | Forwarded to EC/Public Consultation/Other |
| Published | 12 February 2026 |
| Legal basis | Article 92 MiCA |
| Source | ESMA Q&A |
Question
Section titled “Question”What entities should be considered as Persons Professionally Arranging or Executing Transactions (PPAETs) for the purpose of the obligation to prevent, detect and report market abuse or attempted market abuse under Article 92(1) of MiCA?
Answer
Section titled “Answer”ESMA has not yet published an answer to this question. Its current status in the ESMA Q&A register is Forwarded to EC/Public Consultation/Other (submitted 12 February 2026). This page will be updated if and when ESMA publishes a response.
Source: ESMA original document