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NFU Press Release: On the status quo on the negotiations of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
During yesterday’s fourth trilogue negotiations between Member States and the European Parliament on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), Parliament’s negotiation team, under the lead MEP Lara Wolters, refused to succumb to Coun...
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NFU publishes position paper on the Retail Investment Strategy
NFU is today publishing a position paper on Retail Investment Strategy on the proposed changes to Directive 2014/65/EU on Markets in Financial Instruments (MiFID). In this paper, NFU highlights the opportunities, risks, and challenges with the proposed...
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European Green Bond Standards pass in Parliament
The European Parliamant and the European Council are in the final process of reaching an agreement on the Green Bonds Standards. The regulation aims to create a voluntary standard available to all issuers to help finance sustainable investments and comb...
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NFU söker EU Coordinator
NFU söker en EU Coordinator för ett vikariat till sekretariatet i Stockholm. Om du har viss erfarenhet av arbete med EU-reglering, analys och är bra på att bygga goda relationer vill vi gärna höra från dig.
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NFU took part in Finansforbundet Denmark´s Congress
NFUs General Secretary Carin Hallerström joined 200 delegates in Finansforbundet Denmark last week for their Landsmøte (Congress) In Nyborg. There were inspiring days with great speeches from many committed trade union representatives.
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NFU Press Release: State of the European Union (SOTEU) address 2023 – 90% of political agenda achieved
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has delivered her fourth State of the European Union (SOTEU) address on 13 September 2023. While not directly revealing her plan to stay another term the speech was a campaign speech. Assertively, she t...
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NFU attends UNI Global Union Congress in Philadelphia
Currently, representatives from unions worldwide are gathering in Philadelphia for the 6th UNI Global Union Conferences to establish priorities and elect new leadership for the next four years. NFUs President Michael Budolfsen, General Secretary Carin H...
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Implementation briefing to go – IRRD Solvency II
This briefing is intended to give a first analysis of the European Parliament’s overview over the European Parliament’s ECON committee negotiation position regarding the reform of prudential rules for insurance companies, known as Solvency II. The way i...
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Implementation briefing to go – Consumer Credit Directive
This briefing is intended to give an overview over new regulation from the EU and help you to grasp what changes it will bring and how the legislative proposal has evolved over time. This briefing is about the Revision of the Consumer Credit Directive (...