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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.

Communication

Better Finance castigates institutional investors’ short-termism

In its response to ESMA’s survey on its collection of evidence on short-term pressure from the financial sector on corporations, ...
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/ EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, News, Packaged Investment Products, Shareholder Rights & Corporate Governance

The high price of closet trackers’ plodding performance

The Central Bank of Ireland is investigating almost 200 investment funds for possible mis-selling after the financial regulator launched a ...
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/ Banking, EuroInvestors, Financial Reporting & Audit, Packaged Investment Products

BETTER FINANCE counts with 17 user-side experts in ESAs’ Stakeholder Groups

We are happy to announce that Christian Gülich, EU Policy Officer at the Bund der Versicherten (BdV), one of BETTER ...
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/ Banking, Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, Life Insurance & Pensions, News, Securities Markets & Trading, Supervision & Redress
Why EU leadership under von der Leyen as EC President will be good for European Pensions

Why EU leadership under von der Leyen as EC President will be good for European Pensions

Based on an article written for Managermagazin, by Axel Kleinlein, BETTER FINANCE President and Head of the Association of the ...
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/ Blog entry, Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, FinTech, Life Insurance & Pensions, Securities Markets & Trading, Shareholder Rights & Corporate Governance, Supervision & Redress, Sustainabe Finance

Top Accounting Firms Fail UK Regulator’s Quality Test

Inspections by the British accounting watchdog FCR have revealed that the overall quality of the work carried out by ”the ...
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/ EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, Financial Reporting & Audit, News, Shareholder Rights & Corporate Governance

AURSF – an active contributor to the “Campaign for Responsible Borrowing” in Romania

BETTER FINANCE’s Romanian member organisation AURSF (the Association of Romanian Financial Services Users) has teamed up with the largest non-banking ...
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/ Banking, EuroFinUse, EuroInvestors, Financial Education, News

High costs harm equity funds performance

Retail investor association BETTER FINANCE has released its study looking at the impact of fees upon the performance of equity ...
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/ Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroInvestors, Packaged Investment Products, Press Coverage, Securities Markets & Trading

The power of European Central Bank: too much or too little?

With Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank, stepping down at the end of October, the ECB faces ...
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/ Banking, Capital Markets (equity & bonds), EuroInvestors, EuroShareHolders, News

BETTER FINANCE’s research into fund fees and performance covered in the European press: “The priciest active investment funds perform worst”

Shortly after its release, the new research by BETTER FINANCE on the Correlation between Costs and Performance of EU Retail ...
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/ EuroInvestors, News, Other

Investment Management Fees: Beware the Cobra Effect

Daniel Brocklebank, UK director of Orbis Investments, warned the audience at the 72nd CFA Institute Annual Conference: Bad incentives lead ...
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/ EuroInvestors, News, Other