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Press release

15/5/2025

Q1: EUR 42 billion
net new inflows

In the first quarter, fund companies received EUR 42 billion net inflows. Of this, some EUR 32 billion was channelled into retail funds

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Regulations

9/5/2025

BVI: Time to
withdraw the RIS!

The proposed simplifications fail to achieve the goals. The EU Commission should finally have the courage to withdraw the Retail Investment Strategy.

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Press Release

8/5/2025

BVI: Fund managers
show home bias

BVI research shows: Investments in EU’s real economy could be boosted by more fund managers based in the EU and not in the UK, the US or Switzerland.

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Regulations

11/2/2025

German fund industry
with record assets

In 2024, new business in funds and mandates totalled EUR 60 billion. Assets under management rose to around EUR 4,500 billion – a new record.

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Press Release

11/2/2025

Reforms needed
after the election

Germany has a backlog of reforms to the detriment of savers, infrastructure, and the location. Deregulation is needed at national and EU level.

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Regulations

10/2/2025

BVI proposes
EU Index Family

BVI is proposing an European All Shares Index Family to increase the visibility and comparability of all listed companies in the EU.

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Asked

5/2/2025

Interview: Explosion
in market data costs

Thomas Richter explains in an interview the causes, the role of stock exchanges in Europe, and how the price spiral can be stopped.

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Regulations

4/2/2025

Study: Market Data
costs at record Level

The cost of market data has increased dramatically since 2017. This also hinders growth and innovation among asset managers.

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Financial education

16/1/2025

Steuerfrei­beträge
auch für Kinder

Auch Kinder können den Sparer-Pausch- und den Grundfreibetrag nutzen. Voraussetzung ist, dass die Eltern das Depot auf den Namen des Kindes eröffnen.

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Regulations

13/12/2024

ESG target market
concept revised

The German Banking Industry Associations, BVI and BSW have updated the joint standard for determining target markets in terms of sustainability.

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Press release

11/12/2024

Funds are driver of
old-age provision

BVI members manage over EUR 1,910 billion for old-age provision purposes. This is 44 per cent of the industry’s total AuM.

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Sustainability

10/12/2024

Snapshot
Sustainability

German investors hold more than one trillion euros in funds with sustainability features for the first time.

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Financial education

6/12/2024

Vorabpauschale wird
Anfang 2025 fällig

Viele Fondsanleger werden Anfang 2025 auf ihrem Kontoauszug eine Abbuchung „Fondsbesteuerung“ sehen. Das ist die Steuer auf die Vorabpauschale.

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Regulations

5/12/2024

BVI Paper Criticises
Value-for-Money Test

The ESMA proposal for a ‘Value for Money‘ test would mislead retail investors. This is the conclusion of a recent BVI analysis.

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Regulations

20/11/2024

Research Videos
with AI Avatar

BVI is taking an innovative approach: Markus Michel now presents our research-themed videos as an avatar, with content created by him as always.

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