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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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FCA warns on complex financial products

Wanda Goldwag, the new chairwoman of the UK regulator's Financial Services Consumer Panel has spoken about a "plethora" of products ...
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/ EuroInvestors, Life Insurance & Pensions, News

More than 1,000 Mifid II breaches reported to FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) received 1,335 notifications of inaccurate reporting on the transaction under the Markets in Financial Instruments ...
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/ EuroInvestors, Financial Reporting & Audit, News

BETTER FINANCE welcomes ESMA’s efforts at rooting out closet funds

Fresh guidance from Europe’s markets watchdog has been hailed by BETTER FINANCE as a first step towards rooting out the ...
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/ EuroInvestors, News, Packaged Investment Products

ESMA reinforces Benchmark Disclosure Requirements for UCITS

When the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated its Questions and Answers (Q&As) regarding the application of the Undertakings ...
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/ Blog entry, Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroInvestors, Supervision & Redress

Two BETTER FINANCE Members amongst renewed Investment Management Standing Committee Consultative Working Group (CWG) of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

BETTER FINANCE is pleased to announce that two of its members have been selected for the renewal of the Investment ...
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/ EuroInvestors, News, Other

An economic analysis by FESE of equity trading markets in Europe: What are the facts around price formation and market data costs?

Yesterday Oxera released a report entitled “The design of equity trading markets in Europe - An economic analysis of price ...
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/ Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, News, Securities Markets & Trading

FCA to restrict platform exit fees

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering either banning or capping exit fees charged by investment platforms. Christopher Woolard, executive ...
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/ EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, FinTech, Packaged Investment Products, Supervision & Redress

UK accounting watchdog to be replaced by stronger regulator

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the UK’s accounting watchdog, is to be scrapped in favour of a stronger regulator with ...
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/ EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, News, Supervision & Redress

Banking high earners continue to increase ranks in 2017

Yesterday, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its report on high earners for 2017, available for the first time ...
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/ Banking, Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, News

Capital Markets Union: Council agrees position on easier access to financial markets for SMEs

 Yesterday EU ambassadors endorsed the Council’s position on a proposal to grant easier access to SMEs trying to list and ...
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/ Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroInvestors, News