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Panel: The Future of European Financial Markets 9th Annual QED Fund Regulation Conference Paul Schott Stevens President and CEO Investment Company Institute 29 September 2020 As prepared for delivery. Thank you, Marcel, and thanks as well to all participating in today’s discussions...

September 25, 2020—The fund industry has adapted after six months of remote work. Some changes may be here to stay.

September 18, 2020—Fund operations have adapted quickly to global pandemic challenges, including remote work environments.

Amid increasing regulatory pressures, funds and their distributors have a new, more efficient, and streamlined way to collaborate on oversight. In the August 14, 2020, edition of Focus on Funds, Ahmed Elghazaly, ICI director of securities operations, describes the benefits of the...

July 24, 2020—Regulators in the European Union are planning changes to MiFID that could affect investor protections, as well as trading and markets rules.

On June 1, the fund industry achieved a milestone for global cooperation. In an industry-led agreement, fund distributors and fund managers of Undertakings for the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) and alternative investment funds (AIFs) joined together to issue...