New provisional agreements reached on the EU retail investment plan
By Fanny Roux ( September 23, 2025, 20:28 GMT | Insight) -- EU governments and lawmakers reached provisional agreements on certain provisions in a proposal aimed at increasing citizen participation in EU capital markets on Tuesday. They include supervisory convergence and client categorization as professional, according to sources close to the negotiations. This provisional agreements still require clarification of several technical details. The next negotiation meeting is scheduled for Oct. 21 to continue discussing the proposal, known as the Retail Investment Strategy. Both EU legislative bodies must agree on a final text before it can become law.Talks on the EU retail investment legal package made progress on Tuesday afternoon on several issues and will need to continue in Oct. 21, MLex has learned....
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