Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland: Development of collective investment funds and securities markets

Abstract

The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland are regarded as being among the most advanced of the Central European countries in terms of financial sector development. This paper reviews the legislative and regulatory background to the development of investment funds in these countries and highlights the impact that governmental attitudes and mass privatisation programmes have had on fund market development.

Citation

St Giles, M. (1999), "Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland: Development of collective investment funds and securities markets", Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Vol. 7 No. 2, pp. 114-136. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb025003