Inform, Engage & Litigate

Inform
European Investors’ team of CFA analysts give our members access to in-depth analysis of the markets. Our equity barometers present an elaborate, independent overview of companies’ financials, risks and ESG-metrics.

Engage
We represent investors in regulatory discussions and constructively engage with listed companies. Our objective is to enhance trust in European capital markets by promoting transparency, engagement and accountability.

Litigate
European Investors has an unrivalled track record in litigation and initiates class actions to reclaim losses incurred by investors as a result of unlawful behaviour.

For more information on our class actions or to register, please contact our Head of Institutional Investors, Mr. Armand Kersten at info@europeaninvestors.eu.

It's a Good Time to Buy Bonds. Just Know What You're Getting Into.
What you need to know about adding bonds to your portfolio as Treasury yields hover at 5%.
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial: How Did We Get Here?
Prosecutors view it as one of the largest financial-fraud cases in U.S. history.
Dollar's Resurgence Is a Headache for the Rest of the World
The currency bounced back in the third quarter, threatening global central bankers’ tricky task of bringing down inflation while protecting fragile economic growth.
How the Fed Made a Worrisome Economic Signal Go Away
Recording interest paid by Federal Reserve banks has helped reduce a discrepancy that appeared to make the U.S. economy look weaker.
Rising Rates Likely Hit Bank Balance Sheets in Quarter
Lenders need to pay up to keep depositors, pressuring earnings.

Roundtable FISMA Retail Investment Products 18 July

On Tuesday 18 July 2023, Gerben Everts and Armand Kersten attended the roundtable organised byMairead McGuinness, European Commissioner for financial services, financial stability and CapitalMarkets Union (‘FISMA’), on the distribution of retail investment pr...

European Investors supports Cboe’s call for a real-time pre-trade Consolidated Tape

This week, EU Policymakers start finalising the review of the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation. The European Parliament Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) Committee will engage in so-called trilogue negotiations with the Council and the Commissio...

Pre-trade consolidated tape: a must-have for best execution

European Investors has taken notice of recent public statements on the desirability of the pre-trade data consolidated tape. We believe increased transparency re. pricing and execution venues, will facilitate better, more efficient and fair price formation, b...

EI reacts to consultation Bill Virtual General Meeting

On 6 January 2023 European Investors-VEB (‘EI’) reacted to the Netherlands Governments’ public consultation on a draft Bill on the Virtual General Meeting of Shareholders in certain legal entities (‘the Bill’) legislated for under the Dutch Companies Act.&nbs...

German neo-brokers: unfavorable spreads entail hidden costs

Author: Nico Binnendijk, European Investors-VEB. The Dutch market regularly attracts new brokers. While there are multiple investment firms vying for investors’ transactions, new players still see opportunities. Trade Republic and Scalable Capital are ...

European Investors-VEB holds Philips liable for investor damages running into billions from the apnoea affair

For years, Philips has withheld relevant information on failing respiratory devices from investors. Consequently investors have seen over €16 billion in stock market value evaporate. Investor association European Investors-VEB (‘VEB’) holds Philips liable for...

The Wirecard case is not done yet

Some corporate scandals fade from the headlines faster than others. Just to refresh your memories, here’s the state of play in the Wirecard debacle. We know one thing for sure: the Wirecard case is not done yet. European Investors-VEB currently conducts a t...

European Investors-VEB settles with Deloitte in connection with Steinhoff settlement.

European Investors-VEB withdraws collective action against Deloitte in Steinhoff case As a result of the fraud committed at Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. ("Steinhoff"), which came to light in December 2017, investors in securities issued by Steinhof...