Brussels, 01/08/2006 (Agence Europe) - Last week, the Commission published its Financial Integration Monitor for 2006 on integration of financial services, the third of its kind. This year, the report is on the increased importance of institutional investors and the external dimension of Community policy in this field. It analyses two major segments of the European market: pension funds, retirement and insurance, and the investment fund sector. With market shares varying between 20% and 40%...