ESMA publishes updated MiFID II product governance guidance

Amended guidelines try to strengthen investor protection and include good practices observed by ESMA.

A number of key changes have been made to the guidelines to bring them in line with changes in the wider market, including those connected with the increasing importance of sustainability as a potential investment objective.

For product manufacturers

The updated guidelines indicate that when considering a target market, manufacturers

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