Date: 5th October 2016
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The Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament (ECON) voted yesterday on the Regulation for a Key Information Document for investment products (formerly known as “PRIPs”).

EuroFinUse praises the European Parliament for voting for more consistency in summary information for investors, but is quite concerned that a majority of the critical long term and pension investment products remain exempt from these requirements.

This “KID” legislative project is a key piece to restore EU citizens’ confidence in financial markets, and EuroFinUse demands a prompt start to the Trialogue negotiations.

Read the full press release here.