News

5/12/2024

BVI Paper Criticises
Value-for-Money Test

The ESMA proposal for a ‘Value for Money‘ test would mislead retail investors. This is the conclusion of a recent BVI analysis.

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20/11/2024

Research Videos
with AI Avatar

BVI is taking an innovative approach: Markus Michel now presents our research-themed videos as an avatar, with content created by him as always.

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Press Release

12/11/2024

Germany: Fund Industry
grows by 6 per Cent

The fund industry manages a record EUR 4,413 billion in assets for investors in Germany as at the end of September.

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6/11/2024

Snapshot Portfolio
Management

Managers in Germany make portfolio decisions for funds and mandates with assets totalling over EUR 3 trillion.

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4/11/2024

BVI Concept: Greater
transparency in bonds

As part of the MiFIR implementation, the BVI has developed an optimised concept to enhance post-trade transparency in the bond market.

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26/8/2024

Snapshot
Sustainability

Asset growth for funds with sustainability features weakens significantly in the second quarter.

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Press Release

20/8/2024

Half-year report:
Record in assets

Fund companies had a total of EUR 4,311 billion AuM for investors in Germany as at 30 June. This is the same record level as at the end of 2021.

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26/7/2024

BVI on the
IFD/IFR Review

The EU regulation of investment firms (IFD/IFR) needs to be improved. Furthermore, further dialogue with the industry is necessary.

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8/7/2024

CSDDD published in
the Official Journal

The CSDDD is published in the Official Journal of the EU. It takes effect on 26 July 2024 and must be transposed into national law by 26 July 2026.

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25/6/2024

More transparency for credit ratings needed

In a statement to ESMA, we advocate further improvements to the EU regulation for Credit Rating Agencies.

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Press Release

21/6/2024

ESMA appoints Thomas Richter
to SMSG

ESMA has appointed Thomas Richter, BVI’s CEO, to its Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) for four years starting from 1 July 2024.

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12/6/2024

EU Council agrees
on RIS

The EU member states have accepted the compromise proposal of the presidency for the retail investor strategy, paving the way for trilogue.

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Sustainability

23/5/2024

Snapshot
Sustainability

At the end of March, funds with sustainability features managed almost EUR 1 trillion. Retail funds accounted for around three quarters.

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Asked

16/5/2024

T+1: Great challenge
for the fund industry

Thomas Richter explains what the shortened settlement cycle for trading in US securities starting on 28 May means for the fund industry.

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