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4 Amendments of Ieke van den BURG related to 2007/2201(INI)

Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. considering the lack ofdifficulties surrounding harmonisation of consumer policy in the EU and the inherent complexity of financial products,
2008/03/26
Committee: ECON
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Regrets that the Commission inquiry does not take sufficient account of the specificities of the strictly regulated banking sector and the importance of culture, habits and languages in consumer choices and protection for financial products;
2008/03/26
Committee: ECON
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Calls onWelcomes the Commission to intensify its work on credit intermediaries's current study on the EU credit intermediation market; looks forward to the results of that study and requests the Commission to improve the legislative framework where necessary in order to ensurimprove consumer protection and avoid mis-selling practices which are particularly damaging to more vulnerable populations;
2008/03/26
Committee: ECON
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Notes that the Commission has repeatedly qualified multilateral interchange fees as anti-competitive and consequently requested the industry to abolish them; is of the opinion that the Commission should provide stakeholders with clear indications, guidelines and transparency requirements that could enable the industry to ensure a fair and transparent calculation method, compatible with EC competition law; recommends the Commission not to hesitate to propose ex ante regulation that aims to correct market imperfections if the situation does not improve within two or three years;
2008/03/26
Committee: ECON