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Date: 26th November 2018 Author: BETTER FINANCE The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has pitched into debate over US investor rights, backing tougher rules on shareholder advice and “greater transparency” in resolutions and annual meetings. According to Barbara Novick, BlackRock’s vice-chairman, and Ray Cameron, head of investment stewardship for the
Date: 22nd November 2018 Author: BETTER FINANCE Low-cost robo-adviser Nutmeg says to be the first UK wealth manager to provide environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores, calculated using data points from MSCI. Its chief investment officer, Shaun Port, has encouraged other providers to follow their example and become more transparent,
Date: 20th November 2018 Author: BETTER FINANCE The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities launched a consultation on amendments to the Key Information Document for Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs). Since January 1, 2018, the EU PRIIPs Regulation has required providers of PRIIPs to prepare and publish
Date: 16th November 2018 Author: BETTER FINANCE In the past year, indices measuring markets have ballooned to more than 3.7 m, as providers produce a large number of bond market, environment, social and governance benchmarks. The rising popularity of passive investing has influenced the designing of means to measure everything
Date: 14th November 2018 Author: BETTER FINANCE On 12 November the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee adopted a draft regulation limiting charges for cross-border payments within the EU and for currency conversion services by a broad cross-party majority. Such a regulation would mean that regardless of the currency,
Comisia pentru Buget, Finante si Banci si Comisia pentru Politica Economica, Reforma si Privatizare din Camera Deputatilor, respectiv Comisia pentru Buget, Finante, Activitate Bancara si Piata de Capital si Comisia Economica, Industrii si Servicii din Senatul Romaniei au audiat candidatii pentru Consiliul Autoritatii de Supraveghere Financiara (ASF). Presedintele AURSF, Alin
Date: 13th November 2018 Author: BETTER FINANCE BETTER FINANCE’s (and others’) unabated efforts to convince the EU Authorities to recalibrate the capital requirements for equity have started to bear fruit. On 9 November 2018, with the input of BETTER FINANCE and other stakeholders, the Commission tabled targeted amendments to the
Date: 30th October 2018 Author: BETTER FINANCE On Friday 26 October the joint meeting of the World Federation of Investors (WFI) and World Federation of Young Investors (WFYI) at the Paris Stock EURONEXT marked the conclusion of the annual meeting of the WFI. This year the annual meeting coincided with