4 Amendments of Harald ETTL related to 2007/2287(INI)
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Emphasises that simplifying financial service provisions and dismantling barriers to customer mobility must not be allowed to result in a worsening of the level of consumer protection in the Member States;
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Emphasises that effective self- regulation of the financial services industry should be preferred to any over-specific legislative regulation; calls on the financial services industry to work steadfastly towards the aims of the above Green Paper by self- regulation and thus reduce the need for binding legal acts;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Notes that real competition can arise only in equal competitive conditions; concludes that any legislation must follow the principle of ‘equal risk, equal regulation’; points out, however, that in the financial services sector product design is particularly influenced by the regulatory environment and a ‘one size fits all’ approach would adversely affect product diversity; emphasises that simple, standardised financial service products on a voluntary basis promote the comparability of financial service products and are thus likely to make an essential contribution to more competition;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Recognises the great importance of financial service brokers in providing financial services from other Member States to private clients and small businesses; calls on the Commission to create a framework that will strengthen this industrial sector; emphasises that rules should also be laid down in particular on the training of financial service brokers, advertising and sales consultancy;