Brussels, Belgium; September 30, 2025—The Investment Company Institute (ICI) President & CEO Eric J. Pan released the following statement in response to the European Commission’s recommendations to...
Securitisation should be one of Europe’s most powerful financial tools. The benefits are clear: liquidity creation, risk transfer, capital relief, funding diversification, tailored risk-return profiles, and deeper, more efficient markets. And yet, securitisation remains regretfully underused in the EU—constrained by regulatory choices that continue to suffocate a market with enormous untapped potential.
Europe’s Missed Opportunity Securitisation should be one of Europe’s most powerful financial tools. The benefits are clear: liquidity creation, risk transfer, capital relief, funding diversification, tailored risk-return profiles, and deeper, more efficient markets. And yet...
In the 2010s, a digital media trend emerged promoting so-called life hacks: simple actions that claimed to deliver dramatic results. These were often accompanied by clickbait headlines promising transformation with “one weird trick” (use this one simple hack to pay off your mortgage in five years!) While sometimes grounded in logic, the claims were usually greatly overblown to attract attention.
ICI submitted a letter to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s on its call for evidence on a comprehensive approach for the simplification of financial transaction reporting and discussion paper on the integrated collection of funds’ data.
The Investment Company Institute submitted a letter the European Securities and Markets Authority’s on its call for evidence on a comprehensive approach for the simplification of financial transaction reporting and discussion paper on the integrated collection of funds’ data. Read...
The Investment Company Institute submitted a joint comment letter regarding Australia’s recently enacted Public Country-by-Country Reporting (PCBCR) regime. The PCBCR framework creates a new regime mandating public disclosure of detailed tax and revenue information of multinational...
The European Commission’s Savings and Investments Union (SIU) is an ambitious initiative with the potential to transform Europe’s financial landscape by building a deep and resilient culture of investing. By placing households at its core, the SIU rightly recognises that meaningful...
