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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11445

4 December 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 42
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) finance
Foreign currency loan is not investment service

Brussels, 03/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - When taking a loan in a foreign currency, consumers are unable to benefit from the protection provided to investors. Credit institutions are not required to evaluate the suitability or the appropriateness of the service to be provided as stipulated in the directive on financial instruments markets.

This is the conclusion drawn by the European Court of Justice in a decision made on Thursday 3 December (C-312/14). The Court used this opportunity to...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
INSTITUTIONAL
NEWS BRIEFS