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BETTER FINANCE actively engages with policymakers and the public to promote research, disseminate information, and enhance education on topics related to investment, savings, and personal finance.
BETTER FINANCE campaigns are designed to provide essential information and strengthen protection for end-users.
Its efforts focus on improving market integrity and transparency for individual investors and non-industry stakeholders, while also advocating for better governance in financial supervision for all European citizens.
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Events
BETTER FINANCE events, held across Europe, serve as platforms for policymakers, regulators, civil society actors, academics, and industry representatives to engage in evidence-based discussions.
These conferences focus on critical topics such as, among others:
Diesel Gate: VW could be fined up to € 19.73 billion by French authorities
Volkswagen’s invoice for damages seems to keep growing… After the US, where the carmaker will pay consumers $ 24 billion ...
Solocal’s Shareholders Rebellion
The last AGM of Solocal Group is another example of this new trend of shareholders using their powers to demonstrate ...
The FCA is going after UK asset managers
In March 2015, the FCA launched the Asset Management Market Study with the purpose of increasing transparency on charges, eliminating ...
BETTER FINANCE becomes supporter of KEEP ME POSTED.EU
BETTER FINANCE is pleased to announce its support for the Keep Me Posted campaign. European citizens as users of financial ...
The AMF imposes a € 35 million monetary penalty to Natixis Asset Management for overcharging investors
The AMF ( The French Financial Markets Authority) fined Natixis € 35 million for overcharging investors in connection with its ...
IRSG to Call for E.U.-U.K. Post-Brexit Deal on Financial Transactions
The International Regulatory Strategy Group will propose a bespoke pact between the E.U. and the U.K. in order to maintain ...
E.P. Economic and Monetary Committee Refuses to Turn Back on EU’s Financial Watch Dogs
On the 30th of May, the European Commission initiated the budgetary (legislative) procedure and submitted the Draft 2018 E.U. Budget ...
PensionsEurope Responds to HLEG’s Questionnaire on Sustainable Finance: ‘’Pension Funds Have the Purest Approach to Long Term/ Sustainable Investment’’
The European Commission’s (EC) High-Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance (HLEG) initiated a questionnaire following the publication of the interim ...
The Current Investment Climate: The Calm before the Storm?
The aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, followed in Europe by the sovereign debt crisis, mainly consisted in ...
Jella Benner-Heinacher’s election as President of BETTER FINANCE covered in the press by the Börsen Zeitung
19 October 2017 – BETTER FINANCE elected Jella Benner-Heinacher, the Deputy Chief Executive of Germany’s oldest and largest association for ...
