Regulation

EU retail investment strategy launch delayed to end May

European Commission in Brussels. Photo via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.

The presentation of the European Commission’s long-awaited retail investment strategy, has now been delayed once more, from an early May to a tentatively scheduled 24 May date, according to a person familiar with the policymaking process in Brussels.

In Luxembourg, the financial sector is concerned about whether the Commission will opt for a ban on inducements on investment advice as part of its strategy.

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