Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union

This review examines corporate governance practices in the investment fund sector of the ten new member states in the European Union, composed of the European countries that transitioned to market economies in the 1990s: the eight countries that jo...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/16402448/review-governance-collective-investment-funds-new-member-states-european-union
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13008
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topic AGENCY RELATIONSHIPS
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET MANAGER
ASSET MANAGERS
ASSET PORTFOLIO
ASSET TYPES
ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT
AUDITOR
AUDITORS
AUDITS
BANKING SECTOR
BROKERAGE
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKETS
CHECKS
CLOSED END INVESTMENT
CLOSED END INVESTMENT COMPANIES
CLOSED-END FUND
CLOSED-END FUNDS
CODE OF ETHICS
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENTS
COMMON LAW
COMPANY LAW
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CONTRIBUTIONS TO INVESTMENT
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CREDIBILITY
CUSTODIAN
DEPOSITORIES
DEPOSITORY
DERIVATIVE
DERIVATIVES
DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS
DISCLOSURE OF FEES
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISCLOSURES
DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EMERGING MARKETS
ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
EQUITY MARKET
FIDUCIARY DUTIES
FIDUCIARY DUTY
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PLANNER
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FRAUD
FRONT RUNNING
FULL DISCLOSURE
FUND ACTIVITY
FUND ASSETS
FUND ASSOCIATION
FUND DISCLOSURE
FUND GOVERNANCE
FUND INDUSTRY
FUND INVESTMENT
FUND INVESTOR
FUND INVESTORS
FUND MANAGEMENT
FUND MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
FUND MANAGER
FUND MANAGERS
FUND PERFORMANCE
FUND PROSPECTUSES
FUND SHARES
FUND UNITS
GLOBAL CAPITAL
GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS
GOVERNANCE ISSUES
GOVERNANCE STANDARDS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEDGE FUNDS
HOLDING COMPANY
ILLIQUID SECURITIES
INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS
INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS
INSIDER
INSIDER TRADING
INSIDERS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE PRODUCTS
INTERESTS OF INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INVESTING
INVESTMENT ADVISOR
INVESTMENT ADVISORS
INVESTMENT ASSETS
INVESTMENT COMPANIES
INVESTMENT COMPANY
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTMENT FUND LAWS
INVESTMENT FUNDS
INVESTMENT GUIDELINES
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY
INVESTMENT MANAGERS
INVESTMENT POLICIES
INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO
INVESTMENT RETURNS
INVESTMENT TRUST
INVESTMENT VEHICLES
INVESTOR CONFIDENCE
INVESTOR INTEREST
INVESTOR INTERESTS
INVESTOR PROTECTION
LEGAL ENTITIES
LEGAL ENTITY
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
LEGAL PROVISIONS
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEGAL TRADITIONS
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORKS
LIABILITY
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
LIQUIDATION
LIQUIDITY
LOCAL SECURITIES
LOCAL STOCK MARKET
MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
MANAGEMENT COMPANY
MANAGEMENT FEES
MARKET ECONOMIES
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET TIMING
MARKET VALUE
MUTUAL FUND
MUTUAL FUND SCANDALS
MUTUAL FUNDS
NAV
NET ASSET
NET ASSET VALUE
NET ASSETS
OPEN-ENDED FUNDS
PARENT COMPANY
PENSION
PENSION FUNDS
POOL OF ASSETS
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO MANAGER
PORTFOLIO OF SECURITIES
PRICE MOVEMENT
PRICE PRESSURE
PRIVATE EQUITY
PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS
PROSPECTUS
PROSPECTUSES
PROTECTION FOR INVESTORS
REAL ESTATE FUNDS
REDEMPTION
REDEMPTION OF UNITS
REDEMPTIONS
REGULATION OF INVESTMENT FUND
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
RETAIL INVESTORS
RETURN
RIGHTS OF INVESTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
SECURITIES
SECURITIES BROKER
SECURITIES COMMISSION
SECURITIES COMMISSIONS
SECURITIES MARKET
SECURITIES MARKETS
SECURITIES PORTFOLIOS
SECURITIES REGULATOR
SECURITIES REGULATORS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS
SHAREHOLDERS
SOLVENCY
STOCK EXCHANGES
STOCK MARKET
STOCK PRICE
STOCK SPLITS
SUPERVISORY AGENCIES
SUPERVISORY AGENCY
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SUPERVISORY BOARD
SUPERVISORY BOARDS
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
TRANSPARENCY
TRUST COMPANY
TRUST CORPORATION
TRUSTEE
TRUSTEES
TYPES OF FUNDS
VALUATION
VALUATION OF SECURITIES
VALUE OF ASSETS
spellingShingle AGENCY RELATIONSHIPS
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET MANAGER
ASSET MANAGERS
ASSET PORTFOLIO
ASSET TYPES
ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT
AUDITOR
AUDITORS
AUDITS
BANKING SECTOR
BROKERAGE
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKETS
CHECKS
CLOSED END INVESTMENT
CLOSED END INVESTMENT COMPANIES
CLOSED-END FUND
CLOSED-END FUNDS
CODE OF ETHICS
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENTS
COMMON LAW
COMPANY LAW
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CONTRIBUTIONS TO INVESTMENT
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CREDIBILITY
CUSTODIAN
DEPOSITORIES
DEPOSITORY
DERIVATIVE
DERIVATIVES
DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS
DISCLOSURE OF FEES
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISCLOSURES
DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EMERGING MARKETS
ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
EQUITY MARKET
FIDUCIARY DUTIES
FIDUCIARY DUTY
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PLANNER
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FRAUD
FRONT RUNNING
FULL DISCLOSURE
FUND ACTIVITY
FUND ASSETS
FUND ASSOCIATION
FUND DISCLOSURE
FUND GOVERNANCE
FUND INDUSTRY
FUND INVESTMENT
FUND INVESTOR
FUND INVESTORS
FUND MANAGEMENT
FUND MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
FUND MANAGER
FUND MANAGERS
FUND PERFORMANCE
FUND PROSPECTUSES
FUND SHARES
FUND UNITS
GLOBAL CAPITAL
GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS
GOVERNANCE ISSUES
GOVERNANCE STANDARDS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEDGE FUNDS
HOLDING COMPANY
ILLIQUID SECURITIES
INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS
INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS
INSIDER
INSIDER TRADING
INSIDERS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE PRODUCTS
INTERESTS OF INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INVESTING
INVESTMENT ADVISOR
INVESTMENT ADVISORS
INVESTMENT ASSETS
INVESTMENT COMPANIES
INVESTMENT COMPANY
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTMENT FUND LAWS
INVESTMENT FUNDS
INVESTMENT GUIDELINES
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY
INVESTMENT MANAGERS
INVESTMENT POLICIES
INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO
INVESTMENT RETURNS
INVESTMENT TRUST
INVESTMENT VEHICLES
INVESTOR CONFIDENCE
INVESTOR INTEREST
INVESTOR INTERESTS
INVESTOR PROTECTION
LEGAL ENTITIES
LEGAL ENTITY
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
LEGAL PROVISIONS
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEGAL TRADITIONS
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORKS
LIABILITY
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
LIQUIDATION
LIQUIDITY
LOCAL SECURITIES
LOCAL STOCK MARKET
MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
MANAGEMENT COMPANY
MANAGEMENT FEES
MARKET ECONOMIES
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET TIMING
MARKET VALUE
MUTUAL FUND
MUTUAL FUND SCANDALS
MUTUAL FUNDS
NAV
NET ASSET
NET ASSET VALUE
NET ASSETS
OPEN-ENDED FUNDS
PARENT COMPANY
PENSION
PENSION FUNDS
POOL OF ASSETS
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO MANAGER
PORTFOLIO OF SECURITIES
PRICE MOVEMENT
PRICE PRESSURE
PRIVATE EQUITY
PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS
PROSPECTUS
PROSPECTUSES
PROTECTION FOR INVESTORS
REAL ESTATE FUNDS
REDEMPTION
REDEMPTION OF UNITS
REDEMPTIONS
REGULATION OF INVESTMENT FUND
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
RETAIL INVESTORS
RETURN
RIGHTS OF INVESTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
SECURITIES
SECURITIES BROKER
SECURITIES COMMISSION
SECURITIES COMMISSIONS
SECURITIES MARKET
SECURITIES MARKETS
SECURITIES PORTFOLIOS
SECURITIES REGULATOR
SECURITIES REGULATORS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS
SHAREHOLDERS
SOLVENCY
STOCK EXCHANGES
STOCK MARKET
STOCK PRICE
STOCK SPLITS
SUPERVISORY AGENCIES
SUPERVISORY AGENCY
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SUPERVISORY BOARD
SUPERVISORY BOARDS
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
TRANSPARENCY
TRUST COMPANY
TRUST CORPORATION
TRUSTEE
TRUSTEES
TYPES OF FUNDS
VALUATION
VALUATION OF SECURITIES
VALUE OF ASSETS
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Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
European Union
description This review examines corporate governance practices in the investment fund sector of the ten new member states in the European Union, composed of the European countries that transitioned to market economies in the 1990s: the eight countries that joined the European Union (EU) in 2004 .Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. plus Bulgaria and Romania which joined in 2007. Croatia, for which accession negotiations started in 2005, is also included in this Review. (For simplification, these countries will be referred to as the EU11.) The review draws on two sources for data. Over the last two years, in-depth diagnostic reviews of investment governance were conducted by the World Bank in two of the countries, the Czech Republic and Slovenia. The objectives of the reviews were to develop a set of good practices. for investment fund governance and provide specific recommendations for the supervisory authorities in each country. The second source was the public websites of each of the supervisory authorities. The analysis in the review also draws on a number of recent studies done by international organizations such as IOSCO and the EU on governance in the investment fund sector. This review does not attempt to replicate these studies, but instead aims to identify selected areas where fund governance could be strengthened either by laws and regulations or by government policies.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union
title_short Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union
title_full Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union
title_fullStr Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union
title_full_unstemmed Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union
title_sort review of governance of collective investment funds in the new member states of the european union
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/16402448/review-governance-collective-investment-funds-new-member-states-european-union
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13008
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spelling okr-10986-130082021-04-23T14:03:03Z Review of Governance of Collective Investment Funds in the New Member States of the European Union World Bank AGENCY RELATIONSHIPS ASSET MANAGEMENT ASSET MANAGER ASSET MANAGERS ASSET PORTFOLIO ASSET TYPES ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT AUDITOR AUDITORS AUDITS BANKING SECTOR BROKERAGE CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKETS CHECKS CLOSED END INVESTMENT CLOSED END INVESTMENT COMPANIES CLOSED-END FUND CLOSED-END FUNDS CODE OF ETHICS COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES COLLECTIVE INVESTMENTS COMMON LAW COMPANY LAW CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONFLICTS OF INTEREST CONSUMER PROTECTION CONTRIBUTIONS TO INVESTMENT CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CREDIBILITY CUSTODIAN DEPOSITORIES DEPOSITORY DERIVATIVE DERIVATIVES DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE OF FEES DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISCLOSURES DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT DIVIDENDS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EMERGING MARKETS ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS ENTRY REQUIREMENTS EQUITY MARKET FIDUCIARY DUTIES FIDUCIARY DUTY FINANCIAL ANALYSTS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL PLANNER FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FRAUD FRONT RUNNING FULL DISCLOSURE FUND ACTIVITY FUND ASSETS FUND ASSOCIATION FUND DISCLOSURE FUND GOVERNANCE FUND INDUSTRY FUND INVESTMENT FUND INVESTOR FUND INVESTORS FUND MANAGEMENT FUND MANAGEMENT COMPANIES FUND MANAGER FUND MANAGERS FUND PERFORMANCE FUND PROSPECTUSES FUND SHARES FUND UNITS GLOBAL CAPITAL GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS GOVERNANCE ISSUES GOVERNANCE STANDARDS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GOVERNMENT REGULATION GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEDGE FUNDS HOLDING COMPANY ILLIQUID SECURITIES INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS INSIDER INSIDER TRADING INSIDERS INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INSURANCE PRODUCTS INTERESTS OF INVESTORS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INVESTING INVESTMENT ADVISOR INVESTMENT ADVISORS INVESTMENT ASSETS INVESTMENT COMPANIES INVESTMENT COMPANY INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT FUND INVESTMENT FUND LAWS INVESTMENT FUNDS INVESTMENT GUIDELINES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANIES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY INVESTMENT MANAGERS INVESTMENT POLICIES INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT RETURNS INVESTMENT TRUST INVESTMENT VEHICLES INVESTOR CONFIDENCE INVESTOR INTEREST INVESTOR INTERESTS INVESTOR PROTECTION LEGAL ENTITIES LEGAL ENTITY LEGAL ENVIRONMENT LEGAL PROVISIONS LEGAL SYSTEM LEGAL TRADITIONS LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORKS LIABILITY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP LIQUIDATION LIQUIDITY LOCAL SECURITIES LOCAL STOCK MARKET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES MANAGEMENT COMPANY MANAGEMENT FEES MARKET ECONOMIES MARKET PARTICIPANTS MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MARKET TIMING MARKET VALUE MUTUAL FUND MUTUAL FUND SCANDALS MUTUAL FUNDS NAV NET ASSET NET ASSET VALUE NET ASSETS OPEN-ENDED FUNDS PARENT COMPANY PENSION PENSION FUNDS POOL OF ASSETS PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO MANAGER PORTFOLIO OF SECURITIES PRICE MOVEMENT PRICE PRESSURE PRIVATE EQUITY PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS PROSPECTUS PROSPECTUSES PROTECTION FOR INVESTORS REAL ESTATE FUNDS REDEMPTION REDEMPTION OF UNITS REDEMPTIONS REGULATION OF INVESTMENT FUND REGULATORY AUTHORITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RETAIL INVESTORS RETURN RIGHTS OF INVESTORS RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS SECURITIES SECURITIES BROKER SECURITIES COMMISSION SECURITIES COMMISSIONS SECURITIES MARKET SECURITIES MARKETS SECURITIES PORTFOLIOS SECURITIES REGULATOR SECURITIES REGULATORS SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS SHAREHOLDERS SOLVENCY STOCK EXCHANGES STOCK MARKET STOCK PRICE STOCK SPLITS SUPERVISORY AGENCIES SUPERVISORY AGENCY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES SUPERVISORY BOARD SUPERVISORY BOARDS TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPARENCY TRUST COMPANY TRUST CORPORATION TRUSTEE TRUSTEES TYPES OF FUNDS VALUATION VALUATION OF SECURITIES VALUE OF ASSETS This review examines corporate governance practices in the investment fund sector of the ten new member states in the European Union, composed of the European countries that transitioned to market economies in the 1990s: the eight countries that joined the European Union (EU) in 2004 .Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. plus Bulgaria and Romania which joined in 2007. Croatia, for which accession negotiations started in 2005, is also included in this Review. (For simplification, these countries will be referred to as the EU11.) The review draws on two sources for data. Over the last two years, in-depth diagnostic reviews of investment governance were conducted by the World Bank in two of the countries, the Czech Republic and Slovenia. The objectives of the reviews were to develop a set of good practices. for investment fund governance and provide specific recommendations for the supervisory authorities in each country. The second source was the public websites of each of the supervisory authorities. The analysis in the review also draws on a number of recent studies done by international organizations such as IOSCO and the EU on governance in the investment fund sector. This review does not attempt to replicate these studies, but instead aims to identify selected areas where fund governance could be strengthened either by laws and regulations or by government policies. 2013-03-27T21:18:36Z 2013-03-27T21:18:36Z 2008-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/16402448/review-governance-collective-investment-funds-new-member-states-european-union http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13008 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia European Union