FTfm: EU divided over reforms to maligned fund performance rules
European Commission and MEPs warn regulator over watering down Priips performance scenarios decried as misleading EU lawmakers and regulators are ...
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Politico: “End of the road for fossil fuel subsidies”
BETTER FINANCE's take on an EU Ecolabel was taken up in Politico's story on Sustainable Finance: "European fund managers and ...
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POLITICO Pro Morning Exchange: BETTER FINANCE on the EU Ecolabel, PRIIPs KID and Corona Pensions
17 April - GREEN BALANCING ACT: Fund managers and investor advocates are at odds over the criteria intended to single ...
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Security for financial trackers? Policymarkers urged to keep EU financial markets open during time of crisis.
Following the Covid-19 outbreak and its effect on financial markets, BETTER FINANCE was quoted in different European press outlets on ...
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Norwegian DNB forced to pay back €34 million in “historic” closet-indexing case
Norway*s High Court has ruled against banking group DNB ASA in what represents a landmark in "closet indexing" cases. [...] Norway’s ...
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Responsible Investor: Proposed EU Ecolabel to allow up to 80% of fund assets to go into non-green equities
The EU’s nascent sustainable funds label has been amended after being described as ‘too ambitious and not achievable’ [...] The ...
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Selection of BETTER FINANCE Press Coverage for 2018-2019
DATE Publication and Article Title (with links) 26/01/2018 FT - Slippage causes confusion in Mifid II fund rules row 05/02/2018 ...
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EU must overhaul pensions; fees to blame
Despite a 10-year bull market both for European equities and bonds, the outlook for European pension savers remains bleak. Whereas ...
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POLITICO Pro Morning Exchange: Capital market crossroads — AML oversight — Stressing disclosure
Europe has made limited progress with its capital markets union, and decision-makers must do more to protect people’s right in ...
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POLITICO Pro Morning Exchange: Fund fees friction — Dirty deposits — Libra’s latest
Among other topics, the latest newsletter of POLITICO discusses the clash of fund managers and consumer groups on fees and ...
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