Blog post
20 January 2021
Memo to the European Commissioner for Financial Services Policy
The Commissioner for Financial Services Policy should define and promote a vision for a sustainable global financial regulatory and supervisory order,
Blog post
20 January 2021
The Commissioner for Financial Services Policy should define and promote a vision for a sustainable global financial regulatory and supervisory order,
Blog post
16 December 2020
The EU framework for crisis management and state aid in the banking sector urgently needs updating.
Blog post
07 December 2020
The European Union has made significant progress to a more unified banking market but frictions remain between euro and non-euro countries. Without a
Blog post
29 October 2020
In revived discussions on European banking union, some have suggested a new regime to deal with failing banks, alongside existing ones, drawn from par
Event
27 October 2020
At this invitation-only event President of the Eurogroup Working Group - Tuomas Saarenheimo discussed the future prospects of the banking union.
Event
08 October 2020
Evaluating European Commission’s control of state aid to banks in the period 2013-2018.
Blog post
22 July 2020
The ongoing recession will result in a fresh surge in non-performing loans (NPLs) once payment holidays and moratoria end later this year.
Blog post
17 July 2020
Europe has a heavily bank-based financial structure, but bank-based financial structures are associated with higher systemic risk than market-based fi
Opinion piece
16 July 2020
Meeting the fiscal demands of COVID-19 will require the European Union to borrow on capital markets more than ever, and for European pension funds and
Blog post
14 July 2020
Loan guarantees have been a major part of the COVID-19 support packages offered by European governments to companies. The actual take-up numbers so fa
Event
09 July 2020
Evaluation of the global reforms implemented to deal with "too-big-to-fail banks".
Policy Brief
24 June 2020
Though outside the euro area, Denmark and Sweden could benefit from joining the European Union’s banking union.
Opinion piece
15 May 2020
It’s time for the EU to make quick and indispensable progress in forming a capital markets union.
Podcast
15 May 2020
COVID-19 has triggered a severe recession and policymakers in European Union countries are providing generous, largely indiscriminate, support to comp
Blog post
16 April 2020
The new Fed rule is a material breach of Basel III, a new development as the US had hitherto been the accord’s main champion. This action undermines t
Event
25 March 2020
At this online event we will record an episode of the Sound of Economics, Bruegel's podcast series. In this episode, we discuss the implications of th