News

Regulations

12/1/2026

The new BVI Podcast
Episode is online

Restarting subsidised old-age provision: what are the rules? Listen (German only) to Thomas Richter and Lina Todorova (BVI).

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Statistics

17/12/2025

German ETF Investors
Prefer US-Equities

German ETF investors pursue a global equity allocation. As of mid-2025, U.S. companies accounted for just under 50 per cent of ETF equity assets.

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Asked

16/12/2025

Does Europe need a
Cenralised Financial
Supervision?

Why a centralised EU supervision for asset managers creates more problems than it solves, explains Thomas Richter in an interview.

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Regulations

15/12/2025

New BVI Podcast
Episode is online

Is China a strategic must for asset managers? Listen (German only) to Thomas Richter and Tobias Pross (CEO, Allianz Global Investors).

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Regulations

5/12/2025

Centralisation of
Supervision would
be inefficient

National authorities will not disappear. BaFin and Co. will still be needed to supervise local market participants and compliance with national rules.

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Events

27/11/2025

Review: The
Sino-European
Finance Summit

Around 200 guests, including asset managers, banks, stock exchanges and authorities from China and Europe, enjoyed an inspiring day on 19 November.

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Events

26/11/2025

FOK: Early Bird
Discount for members

Look forward to our Fund Operations Conference on 24 February 2026 in Frankfurt, covering topics such as digitalisation, AI and financial market data.

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Old-age Provision

21/11/2025

PEPP: Little chance
of success

It is questionable whether EU Member States will provide tax incentives. Without these, the product will still not succeed, says Thomas Richter.

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Press release

20/11/2025

SFDR Reform: Clarity
and Cutting Red Tape

For sustainability-oriented investors and fund companies, the SFDR reform could be a breakthrough, says Thomas Richter.

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Press release

19/11/2025

BVI and AMAC
Sign MoU

The Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) and the BVI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a high-level exchange mechanism.

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Events

19/11/2025

Sino-European Finance
Summit

The programme for our event in cooperation with the Bank of China, attended by around 200 guests, can be found here.

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Events

12/11/2025

China: First-hand
Insights

Top-decision-makers share perspectives on developments and opportunities in the Chinese market at the Sino-European Finance Summit on 19 November.

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Press Release

11/11/2025

Germany: Retail Funds
Drive New Business

In the first nine months, the fund industry in Germany saw net inflows of EUR 91.5 billion. Of this, almost EUR 69 billion went into retail funds.

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Events

5/11/2025

China: How to succeed
in market entry?

At the Sino-European Finance Summit on 19 November in Frankfurt, top decision-makers from assetmanagers will provide insights into their experiences.

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Statistics

4/11/2025

The new BVI Video on
Research Topics

Markus Michel, Head of Research, provides an overview of the size of the German ETF market and its current development.

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