The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) welcomes the agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Members States on the proposal for a Pan-European Personal Pension Product, the PEPP.
Gabriel Bernardino, Chairman of EIOPA, said: “Today’s agreement is a key milestone in providing sustainable pensions and addressing the ever growing pensions gap in Europe. […]
04 February 2019
The Ministry of Economy and Finance announces transitional measures
[Newsflash n. 59]
On 24 January 2019, the Ministry of Economy and Finance published a press release stating that it has drafted – in close consultation with the regulatory authorities and after discussions with trade associations – necessary measures to ensure full continuity of regulated activities in […]
[Newsletter n. 15]
On the 1st of January 2019, the Budget Law for 2019 (Law No. 145/2018) came into force. This law contains, inter alia, certain provisions that have an impact on the domestic banking and financial regulatory framework. In particular, we have highlighted the following:
• [Venture Capital] the allocation of resources for […]
[Newsflash n. 58]
Following the suspension of Initial Coin Offerings (“ICO”) of crypto assets (token TGA) promoted by an English company “Togacoin LTD” adopted by Consob on 31 October 2018 (see our Newsflash n.54), the Regulator resolved for the definitive ban of the Togacoin ICO, pursuant to Article 99 paragraph 1(d) of Italian Financial […]
[Newsflash n. 57]
The New Regulation 2018/1807 on the free movement of non personal data in the European Union, promoted by the European Commission and approved by the European Council and European Parliament entered into force on 14th November 2018.
Such regulation saw the light at the end of a long development phase started in January […]
[Newsflash n. 56]
On 7 January 2019, Consob launched a public consultation to endorse and make permanent the ban on retail offers of binary options (“BO”) and contracts for difference (“CFDs”) to retail investors as adopted by ESMA pursuant to article 40 of MIFIR Regulation on 22 May 2018 and then extended […]
Per garantire il pieno allineamento della normativa sull’Arbitro Bancario Finanziario (ABF) alle previsioni della Direttiva 2013/11/UE (Direttiva “ADR”) la Banca d’Italia lo scorso 28 dicembre ha pubblicato in consultazione una proposta di modifica alla disciplina dell’Arbitro Bancario Finanziario (ABF), contenuta nelle Disposizioni della Banca d’Italia del 18 giugno 2009 (modificate, […]
[Newsletter n. 14]
CONSOB: Delibera n. 20710/2018
All’esito della consultazione pubblica (vedi Newsflash n.50), il 3 dicembre 2018 è stata pubblicata sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale la Delibera CONSOB n. 20710/2018 che entrerà in vigore il 1° gennaio 2019 unitamente al Regolamento IVASS n. 41/2018 al fine di consentire […]
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