Tag: Kid
France Market Review - November 2018
Europe | Market Reviews
31 Dec 2018 by Nikolay Nikolov
November’s offering was typified by products with autocallable feature and conditional protection.
Houston, we have a problem: the Kids are ‘useless’
Europe | Regulations & Legal
29 Nov 2018 by Pablo Conde
A random risk analysis of three products shows how creating two parallel but different 1-7 risk scales has added to the confusion in the market, while the vagueness of the definitions around the risk calculations for expected returns has resulted in every bank doing this differently
Switzerland gears up to adopt Kids
Europe | Regulations & Legal
15 Nov 2018 by Pablo C Conde-Herman
The Swiss Federal Council has opened a consultation process regarding the obligation to prepare a prospectus in connection with public offerings of securities and their admission to trading on a trading venue and the requirement to provide a key information document in connection with the offering of certain financial instruments to retail investors.
Belgium Market Review - September 2018
Europe | Market Reviews
31 Oct 2018 by Nikolay Nikolov
Nine months after the Mifid 2 and Priips regulations have been introduced, there is still significant heterogeneity in the solutions offered by the different players in the sector, said Veerle De Schryver, Director, Transversal supervision on financial products, FSMA (Belgium) during the Regulatory Roundtable discussion at the inaugural SRP France conference on September 17.
EU acknowledges Kid frailty as UK FCA slams European authorities for being too slow
Europe | Regulations & Legal
26 Oct 2018 by Pablo Conde
Two senior European Union officials have admitted that the Priips regulation and, in particular, the Key Information Document (Kid), are not fit for purpose.
Priips delay to harm Ucits brand credibility
Europe | Regulations & Legal
10 Oct 2018 by Pablo Conde
Efama calls on the European Commission to urgently postpone the Ucits exemption to protect consumers
Priips: Change of plans as European regulators announce new consultation
Europe | Regulations & Legal
02 Oct 2018 by Pablo C Conde-Herman
ESAs propose legislative changes to avoid duplicate information requirements
Kid language barrier forces Dutch broker to halt certificates trading
Europe | Regulations & Legal
05 Jan 2018 by Pablo C Conde-Herman
Degiro, the Dutch online broker which offers over 200,000 European investors access to more than 60 exchanges globally, has stopped the trading in structured certificates and derivatives for which the key information document (Kid) is not available in the local language.
