Warning new MiFID II fund transaction cost methodology will 'mislead' investors as asset managers come under fire

Concerns over 'damaging' new system

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Concerns have been raised that the "damaging" new methodology used for calculating fund transaction costs under MiFID II, which is already throwing up a number of anomalies including negative figures, could undermine efforts to improve transparency.

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