'Door closed' on PRIIPs transaction cost redraft as delay debate looms

Despite protests from industry

Daniel Flynn
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) failed to acknowledge widespread industry calls for a revision to the calculation of fund transaction costs in PRIIPs Key Information Documents (KIDs) in a speech this week, with just a fortnight remaining until the European Commission's crucial vote on whether to delay the controversial legislation.

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