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Euroshareholders

As part of BETTER FINANCE and through the EuroVote platform, Euroshareholders represents the interest of individual shareholders and seeks to improve corporate governance in the European Union.

EuroInvestors

BETTER FINANCE represents individual investors other than shareholders and keeps a close eye on crucial developments in terms of sustainable finance and the development of a Capital Markets Union.

EuroFinUse

BETTER FINANCE represents all other users of financial services across the European Union and works to improve horizontal issues such as supervision, enforcement and investor education.

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Financial Times: Digital platforms fuel European ETF growth spurt

For years, European investors have paid higher fees and have found it more difficult to access low-cost, passively managed products ...
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F2iC Press Release | If the shareholder is truly the owner of the company, then his vote should be binding.

On 14 April F2iC - one of BETTER FINANCE's French member organisations - issued a press release arguing that the ...
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/ EuroShareHolders, News, Shareholder Rights & Corporate Governance

VZMD Rejects Continued and Damaging Regulatory Pressures on its Association and ‘Share SUPPORT’ programme

This new statement follows on an earlier case where VZMD, the Pan-Slovenian Shareholders Association, opposed pressure on its 'Share SUPPORT' ...
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/ Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroShareHolders, News, Supervision & Redress

ESMA study confirms that actively managed funds underperform benchmarks, also in times of market stress

As stated by ESMA “the COVID-19 crisis offers the opportunity to test the hypothesis [often claimed by the industry] that ...
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/ Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, Life Insurance & Pensions, News, Packaged Investment Products

How is technology changing financial institutions?

Covid-19 has accelerated the adoption of digital transformation due to the need to conduct more business remotely through digital channels ...
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Belgian savers lose 22 billion euros in purchasing power

In 2021, assets placed in regulated savings accounts increased by 4.2 billion euros, reaching 274.4 billion euros, according to data ...
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ILIRIKA brokerage company – VZMD draws attention to mass letters and “innovative” offers by ILIRIKA and at the same time wonders where the hell the Securities Market Agency (ATVP) is hiding – will shareholders once again fall for investments under the motto TRUST THAT ENRICHES?!

Lately, many shareholders in public limited companies have turned to the PanSlovenian Shareholders' Association (VZMD) and stated that they have received various letters and ...
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The European Union presents new reforms to advance the building of European capital markets

The European Union presented its new plan to renovate the structure of its stock markets. It’s the third wave of ...
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/ Capital Markets Union (CMU), News

Opportunity: International Research Fellowship – Rutgers Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing

The Rutgers Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing opened applications for its 2022-2023 fellowship program: Rutgers ...
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/ EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, News, Other

VZMD Challenges MERCATOR General Meeting Decision Over Dubious Recapitalization

BETTER FINANCE Member, VZMD (The Pan-Slovenian Shareholders' Association), disputes the decision of MERCATOR General meeting allowing for an (unnecessary) recapitalisation ...
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/ Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroShareHolders, News, Shareholder Rights & Corporate Governance