EFPA Training for Trainers program to equip eduacators of financial advisors with a practical approach to ethics case studies in financial advice

21 March, Brussels. EFPA (European Financial Planning Association) is pleased to announce the upcoming…

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New Successful Edition of EFPA Finance Forum (EFF) by EFPA Luxembourg

On Thursday, March 13th, the EFPA Finance Forum 2025 brought together nearly 200 participants at the Chamber of…

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Mariola Szymanska from EFPA Poland: “Join the coalition for a culture of financial health”

As indicated by numerous psychological studies and theories (1) , one of the basic motivators of human actions is a…

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FECIF welcomes you to its Brussels Confence on 3 Dec to celebrate its 25 Anniversary

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, FECIF is organizing an event with three panel discussions on the issues that most…

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XV EFPA Poland Congress – Let’s take care of the Financial Health of the Polish people. Time for EFPA Certified Advisors

15 years of EFPA Polska activity means over 2600 EFPA Certificates issued, over 2000 advisors continuously maintaining…

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EFPA Chairman Address: EFPA Poland XV Anniversary

Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Certified Advisors of EFPA Poland, I was honored to be with you at the XV EFPA Poland…

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The Financial Health of the Polish People, a report on the quantitative survey

In October 2024, EFPA Poland celebrated its 15th anniversary, and the theme of it was ¨Let’s take care of the financial…

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EFPA ESG Handbook 2024 – The Ultimate Guide to ESG Investing

Sustainable Finance is a transformational investment concept that combines financial and extra-financial criteria.…

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2024 Efpa Italia Meeting Highlights Behavioral Finance and Sustainability

The 2024 edition of the Efpa Italia Meeting set a new record, with over 900 financial advisors and savings…

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FPSB Germany (aka EFPA Germany) gains another high-quality training provider for financial planning with the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe

The certifications of the Financial Planning Standards Board Deutschland e.V. (aka EFPA Germany) are regarded as the…

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EFPA AGM Confirms Management Team for 2024-2027

The European Financial Planning Association (EFPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strong governance with the election…

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EFPA Letter to EC supports a Savings and Investments Union

EFPA proposes consolidating professional competence and best standards for financial advisor qualifications. According…

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EFPA Publications

10 Questions to Ask Your Client Before Offering Financial Advice

There is no perfect product, magic formula or algorithm that can predict the future of financial markets. EFPA Europe is committed to training…

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Consideration of clients’ preferences on ESG factors when evaluating the adequacy of providing financial advice or portfolio management

Consideration of clients’ preferences on ESG factors when evaluating the adequacy of providing financial advice or portfolio management Frédéric…

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EFPA Think Tank 2021. Executive Summary

EFPA conducted a survey across EFPA certificate holders across all member countries in June 2021 with a closing date of end August 2021 for the…

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Crossborder financial advisory services and DAC 6 tax compliance

The cross-border fact is acquiring great relevance in the context of the provision of financial advisory services and wealth planning. The…

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The perks of being behavioral coaches

The value of advisory cannot be assessed only by quantitative measures. There are other elements, more subjective and qualitative, that are as…

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Vulnerable Client – A Case Study

You have a client, John, who you have been advising over the past 10 years in relation to his pension portfolio.  Arising from the Covid pandemic,…

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Vulnerability and Financial Services Regulation – A long-term Relationship

It is more than twenty years since a financial services regulator applied the term ‘vulnerable’ to financial services clients. In 1999, the Office of…

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Vulnerable Clients – from a Behavioral Finance Point of View

For a long time, economists considered human beings – and therefore consumers – as perfectly rational decision-makers. Ok, once in a while, someone…

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Vulnerable Customers and Financial Planning

Financial Regulators globally are concerned that consumers in vulnerable circumstances are not receiving competent treatment from their financial…

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Strong Europe

Prague, 18 June 2020 – “It is an essential interest to strengthen confidence in the single internal market, i.e. a single European market without…

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When Fear and Emotion Reign

Introduction This material came into being in light of the recent situation, which has prevailed since the beginning of 2020 and is now reaching its…

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The Creation of a Financial Profession

When I discuss promoting new "Profession" most people do not understand. What is the definition of Profession and when does an occupation become a…

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EFPA Position Papers

19 May 2026Letter to Commissioner Albuquerque: "Financial Advice and Financial Education in the Context of the SIU"

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27 March 2026EFPA Feedback to SFDR Proposed Amendments

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19 March 2026EFPA response to EC Market Integration Package consultation

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9 December 2025EFPA Feedback_ECON INI Report on Financial Literacy and the Rise of Finfluencers in the Context of the SIU

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28 November 2025EFPA Response - Review of Climate and Environmental Delegated Acts

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17 November 2025EIOPA DC Pensions Toolkit - EFPA Feedback

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29 September 2025Financial Health of Europeans

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21 July 2025EFPA Financial Advisors Survey on the Retail Investor Journey

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08 July 2025EFPA feedback - EC Consultation - Saving and Investment Accounts

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22 April 2025EFPA Feedback - ESMA Consultation - MiCA - Guidelines on Knowledge and Competence

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10 Jan 2025EFPA Position Paper 2025

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11 September 2024Targeted consultation on artificial intelligence in the financial sector

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23 May 2024EFPA Letter to the EC regarding a Savings and Investments Union (SIU)

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25 Aug 2023EFPA Feedback to the EC public consultation on RIS

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12 May 2023Improving qualifications for Financial Advisors in EU: Policy Proposals

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06 Feb 2023EFPA Letter to the EC regarding the proposed ban on inducements

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05 Dec 2022EFPA Feedback to the EC consultation on the European Year of Skills

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