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The EU’s financial services chief has said an EU-wide ban on inducements could enable greater retail investment in exchange traded funds, leading to better returns for consumers. Mairead McGuinness, European

The cost of Ucits funds for retail investors has continued its steady decline, according to an annual update by the European markets watchdog, which nonetheless warns of the “high” charges

First Sentier Investors will absorb more third-party expenses that were previously charged to investors in its UK fund range in response to findings from its latest annual assessment of value.

The UK’s cheapest authorised corporate director has tweaked its fee structure, signalling wider trends about regulatory costs facing the industry. Valu-Trac transitioned from fixed fees to an ad valorem fee

An influential member of the European Parliament has issued a stark warning against banning sales commissions to financial advisers, as the European Commission weighs up the measure as part of

The European Commission is considering requiring asset managers to prepare ongoing value for money assessments of their funds, Ignites Europe has learned. The EU could follow in the footsteps of the UK,

‘…Fitz estimates that HSBC’s tiered management fee would represent a 3.6 per cent cut to the firm’s revenues across its World Selection funds. Ms Guthrie says: “The level of assets

BlackRock will introduce tiered fees to its UK-domiciled fund range as the UK regulator pressures asset managers to pass on economies of scale to investors. The world’s largest asset manager

“…Last week members of the European Parliament’s economic and monetary affairs committee proposed an outright ban for investment firms to “solicit or accept” any remuneration, payment or benefit for providing

Luxembourg’s financial regulator has flagged shortcomings in asset managers’ setting of fee levels and ongoing charges calculations following a probe of the local market. The warning comes in the Commission

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