The results of the testing were published in February 2020 and were used by the ESAs when deciding on their final proposals to revise the presentation of information on performance [Retail investors' preferred option regarding performance scenarios and past performance information within the Key Information Document under the PRIIPs framework. FISMA/2019/016/C. Published 27 February 2020.]. Overall, the following key findings are relevant to draw attention to:
- Participants of the consumer testing generally made good investment decisions irrespective of the version of the performance scenario table [These tables are included in Annex V of the current PRIIPs Delegated Regulation.] presented to them. This is considered to indicate that it may not be necessary to substantially change the current presentation, provided that appropriate figures are shown [This is determined by the methodology underpinning the performance scenario calculations which is addressed in Section 4.3 of this Final
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