Brussels, 1st December 2014: The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) welcomes the political agreement on European Long-term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) reached in Trilogue on 26th November 2014 and views this as a concrete step forward in the long-term investment debate in the EU towards meeting Europes pressing needs for financing growth and long-term development.

For the European asset management industry, the

Brussels, 28th November 2014: The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has today published its latest quarterly statistical release which describes the trends in the European investment fund industry during the third quarter of 2014.

The main highlights of the report can be summarized as follows:

The combined assets of UCITS and non-UCITS surpassed the EUR 11 trillion mark for the first time ever to

Brussels, 27 November 2014 The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) today published in cooperation with SWIFT, a new report aimed at tracking industry progress on the evolution of automation and standardisation rates of fund orders received by transfer agents (TAs).