Financial Services Directive

Financial Services Directive
An EU directive (1996) on the regulation of financial services. It is based on the principle that a firm authorized to undertake business in one EU state under local regulations should be able to conduct business in any other member state. It also provides for the harmonization of minimum standards.

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