Sven Giegold

Month: February 2014

Investment fund rules (UCITS): Deal improves investor protection against reckless risk taking

The European Parliament and Council today reached agreement on draft EU legislation on investment funds (the UCITS V directive), a sector that is valued at almost €6.3 trillion. The legislation, which is being shepherded through the European Parliament by Green draftsperson/rapporteur Sven Giegold, will now enter into law following final endorsement by Parliament and Council. […]

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