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**Answer by ESMA, published in its Q&A tool · not legislation · published 1 Sep 2017 [Answer Published]**

*Answer Published · ESMA Q&A register, 1 September 2017 · Checked against the ESMA publication on 27 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://www.esma.europa.eu/publications-data/questions-answers/1749)*

| | |
|---|---|
| **Full title** | ESMA Q&A 1749 — Q&A — Subject of the insider list requirements \[Answer Published\] |
| **Prepared by** | ESMA |
| **Published by** | ESMA, in the ESMA Q&A tool |
| **Reference** | ESMA_QA_1749 |
| **Document type** | Q&A |
| **Legal nature** | Not legislation |
| **Addressees** | Not stated in the document |
| **Dates** | Published 1 September 2017; question submitted 1 September 2017 |
| **Legal basis** | MAR |
| **Related instruments** | None recorded |
| **Text on this page** | Word for word — the full text of the ESMA publication |

**Subject of the insider list requirements**

### Question

Are persons acting on behalf or account of the issuer (e.g. advisors and consultants) subject to the obligation to draw up, update and provide to the NCA upon request their own insider list under Article 18(1) of MAR?

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### Answer

\[ESMA70-145-111 MAR Q&A, Q&A 10.1\]

This Q&A was deleted on 08/10/2026.

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**Source:** [ESMA original document](https://www.esma.europa.eu/publications-data/questions-answers/1749)