EFAMA
Efama urges EU to create Europe-wide pension produc
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) has urged the European Commission to create a standardised Pan-European personal pension product (Pepp) – in response to ongoing plans to create a single market for financial retail products.
MiFID II deadline extension needed, says Efama
National legislators and regulators will all implement the MiFID II directive differently. Since this creates complications for international asset managers, the European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) wants an extension of the deadline for full implementation of MiFiD II, which is currently set at January 2017.
Investment | 21 Sep 15
Long-term UCITS up €20bn
Heightened investor confidence going into the summer may have caused a pick-up in long-term UCITS fund sales, according to the European Fund and Asset Management Association.
EFAMA elects new president to succed Dargnat
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has unanimously elected a new president to replace Christian Dargnat, who has sat in the role since 2013.
Net assets in UCITS break through €9trn in March – EFAMA
Net assets in UCITS funds broke through the €9trn (£6.42trn, $9.97trn) mark for the first time in March, according to the latest data from the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA).