For immediate release - EFAMA has today published its latest monthly Investment Fund Industry Fact Sheet, which provides net sales data on UCITS and AIFs for April 2022, at European level and by country of fund domiciliation.
Policy Position
Withholding taxes
25 June 2022
Withholding Taxes - EFAMA comments on EC public consultation
EFAMA comments on the European Commission's Public Consultation on new EU system for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of tax abuse in the field of withholding taxes.
Press Release
Statistics
23 June 2022
EFAMA publishes 2022 industry Fact Book
EFAMA publishes 2022 industry Fact Book
Report highlights key developments in the European fund industry over the last ten years with a special focus on 2021
Press Release
UCITS
AIFMD
17 June 2022
EFAMA welcomes adoption by Council of its General Approach to AIFMD & UCITS Reviews
For immediate release, Brussels - EFAMA welcomes the adoption by Council of its general approach to the AIFMD and UCITS reviews today. We commend the swift progress made by the French Presidency in this regard and its thorough approach to the review.
Press Release
Statistics
16 June 2022
Global fund trends in Q1 2022 – Lower but still positive net inflows into long-term funds
For immediate release
Brussels, 16 June 2022 - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has today published its International Quarterly Statistical Release regarding the developments in the worldwide investment fund industry during the first quarter of 2022.
Policy Position
Distribution ＆ Client Disclosures
Sustainable Finance
EU Taxonomy
Sustainability-related Disclosures (SFDR)
13 June 2022
EFAMA response to EC CfE ESG ratings and sustainability risks in credit ratings
EFAMA welcomes the opportunity to respond to the EC’s targeted consultation on the functioning of the ESG rating market in the EU and on the consideration of ESG factors in credit ratings. Please note that our response covers, at the same time, ESG ratings and ESG data providers, as the demand for ESG “raw” data has been increasing at a steady pace. The use of ESG data has also rapidly shifted from a narrow set of investment products to being prolific across all investment products.
Publication
10 June 2022
EFAMA Annual Review June 2021-2022
Highlights of EFAMA's key achievements from June 2021- June 2022
Press Release
Statistics
09 June 2022
Investor demand for UCITS dropped sharply in Q1 2022
Brussels - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has today published its European Quarterly Statistical Release for Q1 of 2022.
Press Release
Capital Markets
03 June 2022
EFAMA, ICSA & MFA welcome IOSCO Feedback Statement on “Market Data in the Secondary Equity Market”
3 June 2022 - EFAMA, ICSA and MFA (the Associations) have read IOSCO’s Feedback Statement on “Market Data in the Secondary Equity Market” following the IOSCO consultation in 2021, and warmly welcome its conclusions.
The Associations would like to draw attention towards the executive summary in particular, where a number of valuable insights and recommendations are presented. For example, we fully support the statement below, though we would suggest an important addition:
Press Release
Statistics
01 June 2022
Net sales of long-term UCITS turn negative in March 2022
Net sales of long-term UCITS turn negative for the first time since March 2020
Policy Position
Retail Investment
31 May 2022
EC CfE ON RETAIL INVESTMENT – NEW PACKAGE OF MEASURES TO INCREASE CONSUMER PARTICIPATION IN CAPITAL MARKETS
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.
Policy Position
Capital Markets Union
31 May 2022
EFAMA supports EC findings on ESAs operation
EFAMA supports the findings of the European Commission’s report on the operation of the European Supervisory Agencies (ESAs)
