Distribution & Client Disclosures

EFAMA monitors issues surrounding fund distribution and disclosures to investors. These include investor protection and disclosure issues arising from the evolving PRIIPs and MiFID frameworks, the shift towards digital distribution tools, and the continued integration of ESG considerations into fund products.

Related policy positions

Policy position

EFAMA's reply to ESMA's CP on MiFIR Review report on the obligations to report transactions & reference data

Capital Markets

Distribution ＆ Client Disclosures

EU Fund regulation

UCITS

23 November 2020

EFAMA's reply to ESMA's CP on MiFIR Review report on the obligations to report transactions & reference data

We disagree with an extension of its scope to UCITS’ and AIFs’ management companies to the scope of the reporting requirements imposed by MiFIR, Art. 26. This extension would be in breach of the principle of proportionality, as:

Policy position

Associations Letter: Integration of sustainability factors and risks into MiFID II IDD and Solvency II

Distribution ＆ Client Disclosures

Management Companies

Sustainable Finance

27 July 2020

Associations Letter: Integration of sustainability factors and risks into MiFID II IDD and Solvency II

Policy position

Capital Markets

MIFID

Distribution ＆ Client Disclosures

Sustainable Finance

08 July 2020

EFAMA responds to EC draft DA on integration of ESG into MiFID II

EU retail investments: comprehensive strategy to increase retail investor participation required

EFAMA wholeheartedly supports a retail investment strategy that gives EU citizens the necessary tools and the confidence to put their savings to work by investing in capital markets.

Publication

Capital Markets Union

Competitiveness

Distribution ＆ Client Disclosures

EU Fund regulation

International agenda

Investor Education

Management Companies

Pensions

Stewardship

Sustainable Finance

10 June 2021

EFAMA Annual Review 2020-2021

It gives me great pleasure to provide you with an overview of our activities since our Ordinary General Meeting of last year.

Publication

Distribution ＆ Client Disclosures

PRIIPs

28 April 2021

Infographic | The challenges of replacing UCITS KIIDs with PRIIP KIDs

In support of our call for additional time to implement the PRIIPs rules, we have produced an infographic that summarises the challenges our members face replacing UCITS KIIDS with PRIIP KIDs. The infographic shows the many entities involved in the process and the steps required to prepare a PRIIP KID. Feel free to make use of this infographic.