BVI Federal Association of Investment and Asset Management
| BVI Federal Association of Investment and Asset Management e. V.
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| legal form | e. V. |
| founding | March 25, 1970 |
| Seat | Frankfurt am Main , Germany |
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| Number of employees | about 50 |
| Website | www.bvi.de |
The BVI Federal Association of Investment and Asset Management e. V. ( BVI for short ) is an association of investment companies founded in 1970 . Its more than 100 members manage more than 3 trillion euros in mutual funds, special funds and asset management mandates. The BVI represents the interests of the German fund industry on a national and international level. The German fund association BVI is the point of contact for politics and supervision on all issues relating to the capital investment code.
history
The BVI was founded on March 25, 1970 by seven investment companies under the name Bundesverband Deutscher Investment-Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main . In October 2002 the BVI was renamed BVI Bundesverband Investment und Asset Management e. V.
The BVI has three locations in Berlin, Brussels and Frankfurt am Main.
Goals and members
The BVI has over 100 full members. All capital management companies as well as foreign asset managers and fund providers with a connection to the German market can become full members of the BVI. The BVI's articles of association determine the details. Full members can actively participate in the BVI's committees on solutions for current industry-relevant topics. You will receive ongoing information from the legal and political environment of the BVI and extensive statistical data. In addition, seminars are offered at the BVI's premises. The content ranges from teaching the basics about investment funds to the details of legal changes. The BVI investment statistics and numerous other statistical surveys give a comprehensive overview of the German investment market.
Information membership is open to companies and private individuals who cannot become full members. Credit institutions , auditing firms , law firms and IT service providers, including companies based abroad, have this option .
The BVI is a member of the European Movement Germany network , the European fund association EFAMA and the international fund association IIFA.
With the initiative Hoch im Kurs , the BVI is committed to financial education in schools. The school project financial experts in schools enables teachers to bring experts from the BVI and its member societies into the classroom.
The BVI has developed the BVI method to calculate the performance of an investment fund .
Ombudsman for investment funds
If there are differences of opinion with a fund company, consumers can contact the ombudsman for investment funds set up by the BVI free of charge . Disputes are settled out of court by an independent, neutral arbitrator . The ombudsman is responsible for disputes in connection with the capital investment code and other business areas or services of fund companies (e.g. custody account management, pension agreements).
organs
The organs of the BVI are the management, the board of directors, the committees and the general assembly.
The management runs the office. She works full-time. The chief executive officer of the BVI is Thomas Richter, the managing director is Rudolf Siebel.
The BVI board of directors determines the principles of the association's policy within the framework of the resolutions of the general assembly and represents it in and out of court. The board consists of a minimum of five and a maximum of nine people whose term of office is three years. The board currently consists of nine people. Only directors of the members can be elected. The board elects the president from among its members. The BVI provides information on the current composition of the board on its homepage.
The committees set up by the general assembly deal with specific specialist topics. Each committee develops industry positions in the respective area of responsibility. The committees form working groups. They work out solutions to detailed questions. The BVI provides a current overview of the BVI's committees and working groups on its website.
According to the statutes, the highest body of the BVI is the general assembly. It approves the association's budget and elects the board. In addition, the general assembly creates committees and decides on the admission of new members.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Thomas Richter becomes General Manager of the BVI on July 1, 2011 . ( Memento of the original from February 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Presseportal.de, May 31, 2011. Accessed February 17, 2014.
- ↑ Tobias C. Pross becomes the new BVI President. Retrieved February 13, 2020 .
- ↑ BVI: About us. Retrieved July 17, 2018 .
- ↑ [1] , accessed on July 17, 2018.
- ↑ full members. Accessed January 30, 2018 .
- ^ BVI articles of association. Retrieved August 18, 2018 .
- ↑ a b BVI membership. Retrieved December 14, 2012 .
- ↑ BVI investment statistics. Retrieved December 14, 2012 .
- ↑ Membership page in the EBD. Retrieved August 2, 2018 .
- ^ EFAMA membership list. Retrieved November 26, 2010 .
- ^ IIFA Structure. Retrieved November 26, 2010 .
- ↑ Homepage Highly popular . Retrieved November 26, 2010 .
- ↑ Financial experts in schools. Retrieved December 14, 2010 .
- ↑ BVI method. Retrieved December 14, 2010 .
- ↑ Ombudsman for Investment Funds. Retrieved December 14, 2010 .
- ^ BVI organs. Retrieved December 14, 2012 .
- ^ BVI organs. Retrieved December 14, 2012 .
- ^ BVI organs. Retrieved December 14, 2012 .
- ^ BVI organs. Retrieved December 14, 2012 .
