As the Priips review stalls following the European regulators’ failure to agree on the Kid RTS review fuelling uncertainty as of how the final rules will look like, the Priips regime stays as it is until further notice.

We look at how the market events of early 2020 impacted the risk calculations required by the rules and how the Priips simplified presentation of the SRI can hide the true picture when it comes to risk. Across Europe, the retail investment industry (comprising structured products, funds and insurance investments) awaited Esma’s proposed revision to the Priips regime after the consultation process at the end of last year. However it emerged yesterday that all the homework will go to waste

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