The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has carried out a study of the performance of active equity funds as compared to passive equity funds, ETFs and relevant benchmarks. The study, included in the… read more
“In criminal proceedings not everyone is treated equally before the law as is their right,” says FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty. “Member States need to do better so defendants know their rights and get the legal assistance they need to ensure fair and… read more
Tonight, the European Commission revealed the winners of the first-ever EU Product Safety Award. The new award recognises businesses going above and beyond EU requirements for greater consumer safety. Eight companies from Austria, Denmark, Finland, Ge… read more
The Hague, 25 September 2019 An international criminal network involved in the trafficking of 167 people for labour exploitation was taken down by the national authorities of France and Bulgaria in several joint action days. One French and three Bulga… read more
In the last five years I have had the honour to represent the European Union, as the President of the assembly of heads of its states and governments. In this capacity I have also come to the United Nations. Please allow me – in my speech today, my la… read more