BETTER FINANCE and Finance Watch comment on the final report of the European Commission’s Expert Group on Corporate Bonds

The European Commission’s Expert Group on Corporate Bonds issued its final report on improving European corporate bond markets. "Liquid, transparent and accessible corporate bonds markets in Europe would benefit both real economy entreprises and individual investors as a performing alternative to fee-laden packaged retail bond products such as retail bond funds. BETTER FINANCE regrets that the group's proposals do not really address retail access and transparency."

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