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EU retail-investment commissions the center of new policy storm

By Jack Schickler and Fiona Maxwell ( August 3, 2021, 05:00 GMT | Insight) -- A European Commission bid to protect retail investors could be overshadowed by controversy surrounding inducements, or the practice of financial advisers accepting commission on the sale of retail products. Industry groups are calling for a total ban on what they describe as a conflict of interest, or at least stricter measures to protect consumers. Commissions on retail investment sales look set to prove the major political point of controversy in a review of EU market-instrument laws, as campaigners urge Brussels to take more decisive action....

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