‘Advancing the sustainability agenda is crucial, particularly as investor preferences shift to environmentally friendly financial products’
Tag: ESMA
How should fund managers address the liquidity problem?
It’s not just property funds that are causing headaches
Esma liquidity rules will allow funds to fully grasp gating risk
Rules are bigger challenge for Ucits and MMFs than alternatives says specialist data firm NeoXam
Esma likely to review European fund industry fees
Costs not covered in management fee handled differently by local authorities hindering competition, says Lipper
EU-UK regulator pact agreed in event of no-deal Brexit
Agreement signed between the FCA and Esma covers cooperation and exchanges of information in event of ‘worst case scenario’
59% of asset managers ‘preparing for hard Brexit’
As hopes for deal hang in balance an increasing number of firms are drawing up plans for cliff-edge exit
Brexit: to relocate or not to relocate
UK-based asset managers may have to shift operations to the EU 27 if a transition agreement is not agreed, and Esma is pushing hard to ensure regulatory convergence across the bloc regarding moves.
ANALYSIS: Fund fees wipe out ‘20% of gross returns’
The European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) is turning up the heat on asset managers, highlighting the impact of fund charges on returns in a fresh report. Fund fees wipe out an average 20% of gross returns, according to the regulator.
Europe’s fund industry facing dispersal as Brexit looms
Whatever the outcome of the Brexit process now under way, the shape of the asset management industry in Europe is set to change substantially, a report by the CFA Institute has found.
