ContextKeynote at the ICMA annual meeting and conference in Brussels; ESMA protects investors and keeps EU markets orderly, and has just published its plan for stronger capital markets.
Why it mattersESMA's position paper sets its vision for more attractive markets centred on investors.
Problems raised
EU capital markets are not effective or attractive enough.
Retail investors lack support.
Supervision and rules need strengthening.
Solutions proposed
Publish ESMA's position paper with strategic messages.
Put investors at the core of capital markets.
Support retail investors throughout their investment journey.
