KID
Priips delay welcomed, 2018 start confirmed
The European Commission’s one-year extension to the introduction of key information documents (Kids) for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (Priips) has been welcomed across the investment sector.
Tax & Regulation | 3 Sep 16
What is so wrong with KIDs?
Confusion surrounds key information documents
Best Practice | 27 Jul 16
IoM plans to enforce full commission disclosure worldwide
The Isle of Man regulator has announced plans to make it mandatory for international life companies based on the island to disclose to retail customers all commissions being paid to their financial adviser.
Feifa labels Priips regs ‘unworkable’
Paul Stanfield, head of The Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers, has slammed the key information document (Kid) as “unworkable”, warning that implementing it in its current form would reduce choice for consumers.
Efama blasts Priips document as ‘not fit-for-purpose’
Europe’s main asset management trade body has slammed the new consumer information requirements for those selling packaged retail and insurance-based investment products as a “danger” to investors.