2/1/2024
The European sustainability reporting standards (ESRS) for companies apply to financial years beginning on or after 1 January 2024.
20/12/2023
We advocate for the implementation of a classification system for sustainable products. You can read our statement on the SFDR review here.
19/12/2023
By shortening the settlement period for securities, the EU would align itself with the USA. However, the implementation period must be reasonable.
18/12/2023
The investment business will be ecxluded from the scope oft he CSDDD for the time being. This decision will be reviewed in a few years' time.
13/12/2023
Over the past ten years, fund assets in Germany have grown by an average of 8.4 per cent per year, faster than other large markets in the EU.
Press Release
7/12/2023
BVI members managed EUR 1,780 billion for old-age provision purposes by mid-2023. Insurers shy away from competition, says Thomas Richter.
Sustainability
21/11/2023
At the end of September, funds with sustainability features managed EUR 866 billion. Retail funds accounted for more than three quarters.
17/11/2023
Fund companies had a total of EUR 3,977 billion AuM for investors in Germany at the end of September.
26/10/2023
The average ongoing charges for equity retail funds in Europe have fallen by 21 percent from 2013 to 2022, according to an ICI study.
24/10/2023
How do private investors in Germany buy retail funds? Markus Michel, Head of Research, explains the German distribution model.
17/10/2023
The BVI has put together a joint paper with the German Insurance Association and the French associations for funds and for insurance.
6/10/2023
The rapporteur in the EU Parliament calls to abandon any ban on commissions and cost benchmarks.
4/10/2023
ESMA has investigated ESG-related names and claims in the fund industry and presents the results in a webinar.
25/9/2023
In terms of AuM of retail investors Germany is ahead of Italy and Spain. The latest BVI Snapshot provides further insights into the fund market.
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