Joint Associations Committee On Retail Structured Products Response To The Joint Forum Consultative Document: Point Of Sale Disclosure In The insurance, Banking And Securities Sector

This paper responds to the Joint Forum Consultative Document: Point of Sale disclosure in the insurance,banking and securities sector (the “Consultation”) which has been prepared in order to identify and assess differences and gaps in regulatory approaches to Point of Sale (“POS”) disclosure in relation to investment or savings products in the insurance, banking and securities sectors. The Joint Associations Committee on Retail Structured Products (the “JAC”)1  welcomes the opportunity to comment on the recommendations and issues set out in the Consultation. We agree with and fully support the objective of enhancing consumer protection by providing guidance to regulators/supervisors that are considering developing or reviewingtheir POS disclosure requirements.

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