Capital markets
Investment managers, acting on behalf of their retail and institutional clients, are among the largest investors in financial markets. They represent a key component of the market’s “buy-side” segment.
In representing the interests of its members on wholesale capital market issues, EFAMA advocates for fair, deep, liquid, and transparent capital markets, supported by properly regulated and supervised market infrastructure.
Advancing EU capital markets: Prioritising key targets for the Savings and Investments Union
Joint trade association advocacy paper on equity option margin exemption under EMIR 3
EU Equity Consolidated Tape Proposal - Statement of Principles
A Cross-Industry Consensus on the EU Equity Consolidated Tape Proposal - Statement of Principles
EFAMA, AFME, BVI and Cboe agreed on a set of 11 Principles.
The provision of an appropriately constructed EU Equities Consolidated Tape (“CT”) will democratise access to equities (as proposed by the EU Commission) for all investors, regardless of resources or sophistication, with a comprehensive and standardised view of EU equities prices.
Deepening consolidated tape data now, rather than later, would significantly improve the competitiveness of EU capital markets
EFAMA highlights important use cases in latest publication
EFAMA response to the EBA consultation on the guidelines on the sound management of third-party risk for non-ICT related services
European Commission’s ambitious market integration package addresses many barriers to the Savings & Investment Union
EFAMA supports the majority of measures but warns against new ESMA supervisory reviews for large asset managers
EFAMA Annual Report 2008
EFAMA Annual Report 2007