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Commission publishes account transparency proposal

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • May 17 2013

The Commission has published its proposal for a Directive on transparency and accountability of payment account fees, payment account switching and

EBF finds account transparency proposals disproportionate

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • May 17 2013

In a press release following the presentation of the Commission's proposals on bank account transparency, access and switching, EBF said that some of

ECON votes for basic banking regulation

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • July 6 2012

The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON) has approved the need for EU legislation to ensure basic banking services are available to all consumers

FSA notes PSD and EMD2 reviews

  • Dentons
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • July 6 2012

FSA has updated its website to reflect the fact that Member States must report on the efficiency of the Payment Services Directive (PSD) and second E-Money Directive (EMD2) by November

Presidency pleased with MCD approach

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • June 8 2012

The Presidency of the EU says it is pleased with the General Approach agreed with the Council of the European Union (Council) on the Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD), and with the Council’s agreement that negotiations on the MCD with the European Parliament (EP) should now start

MEPs call for basic payment account access

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • June 8 2012

ECON has called for the Commission to table legislation by January 2013 to ensure all EU citizens have access to a basic payment account

Council urges agreement on mortgage directive

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • June 1 2012

The Presidency of the EU has urged the Committee of Permanent Representatives (Coreper) to reach agreement on the general approach to the proposal for a Directive on Mortgage Credit (MCD

Commission publishes consumer protection communication

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • May 25 2012

The Commission has published a Communication on the European consumer agenda

ECON to discuss regulatory initiatives

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • May 25 2012

The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON) in EP will discuss implementation of the Consumer Credit Directives, the proposals for European Social Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Funds and access to basic banking services at its meetings on 30 and 31 May

IMCO reports on vulnerable consumers

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • May 18 2012

The Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) has identified the financial sector as “particularly problematic" for vulnerable consumers and says more should be done to ensure information is clear and simple