Widespread support for the protection of financial end-users across the european political spectrum
Despite declaring that households are the main source of funds to finance long term investment in the European economy, the majority of MEPs who responded to the Questionnaire on the ...
Review of the Shareholder Rights Directive: BETTER FINANCE asks for free of charge voting rights for individual EU shareholders
During a debate on the European Commission’s proposal to amend the Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD) held on the 12th of May in Brussels, Guillaume Prache, Managing Director of BETTER FINANCE, ...
BETTER FINANCE requests for better shareholders rights
BETTER FINANCE generally strongly supports the Commission’s proposals for amendments to the Shareholders Rights Directive regarding long-term Shareholder engagement. Read here the concrete BETTER FINANCE requests to further improve the ...
PRIIPs – Better little than nothing
Read here BETTER FINANCE press release following the ECON Committee of the European Parliament approval of the Regulation on key information that small investors should be given before putting money ...
SMALL INVESTORS FIGHT FOR THEIR RIGHTS
Protest movements to promote a radical reform of EU financial legislation in favour of Europe’s small citizen savers have taken off in Europe with a gathering in the European Parliament, ...
The reform of the EU payments framework: a very necessary step but further guarantees for consumers are needed
BETTER FINANCE co-organized a conference at the European Parliament with its Spanish member organisation ADICAE to discuss the impact of the latest regulatory updates on non-cash payments in the EU ...
Investor protection measure in the balance
Legislative steps aimed to protect millions of retail investors face danger of failing during forthcoming negotiations in Brussels, according to an EU consumer interest group. Despite strong support from all ...
