PARIS: The European Union’s securities watchdog fined Fitch Rating agency 1.38 million euros ($1.52 million) on Thursday (Friday in Manila) for breaking the bloc’s credit ratings regulations.

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said that senior analysts at Fitch has passed on information to senior figures at a parent company before the information was public.

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