Parliament Vote on Audit: A small Step in the Right Direction

The EU Parliament JURI Committee has voted on 26 April on the new proposals aimed at reforming the audit profession ...
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Fund managers silent over cash for access

According to the Financial Times "Asset managers will refuse to pay investment banks to meet the chief executives of their ...
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Competition: Europe seeks the most dangerous financial product

The derailment of the financial system, which led to one of the deepest global economic crises in history has its ...
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Bankia’s debtholders face large losses

Bankia’s debt holders comprising tens of thousands of retail clients will face a writedown of between 46 and 14 per ...
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Willingness of EU Member States Crucial for Ending Double Taxation of Investment Income within the EU

This is not a given, since those Member States currently avoid refunding or granting tax treaty relief at source for ...
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INDIVIDUAL SHAREHOLDER REPRESENTATIVE SELECTED BY THE EC TO ADVISE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE

BETTER FINANCE is pleased to announce that Christiane Hölz will represent BETTER FINANCE and DSW, BETTER FINANCE’s German member organisation, ...
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BETTER FINANCE Replicates and Discloses ESMA Findings on Closet Indexing

BETTER FINANCE fully discloses the results of its replication of ESMA’s quantitative study ESMA would not disclose the names of ...
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Investing in a collective index fund can seriously harm your savings

The verdict is catastrophic: the costs of products under collective management are so high that they "rewarded" unitholders with a ...
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EuroFinuse discusses long-term investing at CEPS-ECMI Task Force conference

EuroFinuse will present the views of financial services users on 'sales practices and disclosure for long-term products' at the upcoming ...
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ESMA opens three hearings on MiFID/MiFIR

Following the launch of a consultation on April 15, ESMA will now open three hearings on MiFID/MiFIR taking place on ...
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