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Dear Mr Draghi

Dear Mr Draghi,

I am writing this open letter to you, because I am deeply concerned about the old-age provisions of ...
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25th August 2016 / Press Coverage

CMU should return capital markets to the public

There seems to be a consensus that broadening and deepening EU Capital Markets - in order for these to complement ...
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3rd March 2016 / Press Coverage

Digital Single Market for financial services faces fragmented landscape of local realities

Financial products and services in Europe have a bad rep. Not only do “investment products, private pension and securities” persistently ...
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18th January 2016 / Press Coverage

Slovenian Bail-In Highlights Perverse Facet of Banking Union

At the time of writing the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Luxembourg is still examining the ...
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17th November 2015 / Press Coverage

Newly adopted agenda towards Better Regulation criticised over Commission’s “undue influence”

Following Jean-Claude Juncker’s announced efforts to boost openness and transparency in the EU decision-making process when he took office in ...
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10th August 2015 / Press Coverage

TTIP and ISDS: a storm in a teacup?

Already two years down the line and the 10th round of TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership) negotiations last week ...
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23rd July 2015 / Press Coverage

“To succeed, a Union of EU Capital Markets must attract individual investors”

29th April 2015 / Press Coverage

Smart Beta: deceiving investors at the press of a button?

By Arnaud Houdmont, Chief Communications Officer “86% of investment managers stunk in 2014” “Active Management Funds Underperform Over Almost All ...
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31st March 2015 / Press Coverage

Long Term Funds (“ELTIFs”) for individual investors?

5th September 2014 / Press Coverage

“Retail investor confidence is the key to European financial markets development”

5th September 2014 / Press Coverage

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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.

Press Releases

BETTER FINANCE issues press releases to communicate its positions, respond to regulatory developments, and provide timely commentary on relevant matters relating to financial services.

These statements serve as an official channel to inform stakeholders, the media, and the wider public about key policy initiatives, consultation responses, and advocacy efforts.

Read Our Latest Press Releases

BETTER FINANCE Supports AEMEC’s Call for Corporate Transparency Following Iberian Bla...

Inditex and Banco Santander Honoured with Euroshareholders Award 2025 in Madrid

BETTER FINANCE Welcomes Two New French Member Organisations and Elects New President ...

BETTER FINANCE Asks EU Member States to be More Ambitious with Their European Savings...

BETTER FINANCE Welcomes Progress on the Savings and Investments Union

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

A Trusted Source of EU Financial Policy Updates

BETTER FINANCE’s newsletter promotes transparency by keeping stakeholders, partners, and the wider public informed about the organisation’s initiatives, contributions and role within the EU policy landscape.

News

Dear Mr Draghi

CMU should return capital markets to the public

Digital Single Market for financial services faces fragmented landscape of local realities

Slovenian Bail-In Highlights Perverse Facet of Banking Union

Newly adopted agenda towards Better Regulation criticised over Commission’s “undue influence”

TTIP and ISDS: a storm in a teacup?

“To succeed, a Union of EU Capital Markets must attract individual investors”

Smart Beta: deceiving investors at the press of a button?

Long Term Funds (“ELTIFs”) for individual investors?

“Retail investor confidence is the key to European financial markets development”

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