Policy brief
10 November 2021
Next Generation EU borrowing: a first assessment
What is new about NGEU is not just the increase in the EU’s borrowing power, but also the nature of the expenditure.
Financial regulation
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External publication
21 October 2021
Don't let up - The EU needs to maintain high standards for its banking sector as the European economy emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic
In-depth analysis prepared for the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).
Blog post
18 October 2021
Better sustainability data is still needed to accelerate the low-carbon transition in capital markets
Investors need more trustworthy sustainability data. Regulators should leave space for better products to emerge.
External publication
14 October 2021
Tailoring prudential policy to bank size: the application of proportionality in the US and euro area
In-depth analysis prepared for the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).
Event
05 October 2021
What is the link between biodiversity loss and financial instability?
Biodiversity loss impacts financial stability. How big is the risk of biodiversity loss for financial institutions?
External publication
24 September 2021
Brexit and European finance: Prolonged limbo
It will take longer than many had anticipated for the dust to settle on the post-Brexit financial landscape and its respective implications for the EU
Event
14 July 2021
Financing for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
How can we better prepare for future pandemics? In this event, speakers presented and discussed the report "A Global Deal for Our Pandemic Age".
Blog post
13 July 2021
SPACs in the gap
Special-purpose acquisition vehicles could fill a gap in European equity markets and lure risk-averse investors off the sidelines.
Blog post
13 July 2021
The EU green bond standard: sensible implementation could define a new asset class
The proposed EU green bond standard will be less prone to ‘greenwashing’.
Blog post
06 July 2021
Banks post-Brexit: regulatory divergence or parallel tracks?
Post-Brexit UK bank regulation is not likely to compromise on international standards, but will place greater emphasis on competition.
Event
24 June 2021
Multilateralism in banking regulation and supervision
This members-only event welcomed Carolyn Rogers Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
Event
26 May 2021
Prospects for improving securities and financial reporting oversight in the EU
This members-only event welcomed Eva Wimmer, Head of the Directorate-General for Financial Market Policy at the German Federal Ministry of Finance.
Blog post
28 April 2021
Confronting the risks: corporate debt in the wake of the pandemic
As European economies emerge from lockdowns, it is becoming clearer that corporate debt has reached critical levels.
Blog post
16 April 2021
Urgent reform of the EU resolution framework is needed
In this blog, the authors argue that two aspects of the European resolution framework are particularly in need of reform – the bail-in regime and the
Event
01 April 2021
The role of the ECB in stabilizing sovereign debt markets
What are the main lessons of ECB interventions in specific sovereign debt markets?
Blog post
11 March 2021
Financial services: The Brexit dust begins to settle
The phase of greatest Brexit-related uncertainty for the European financial sector ended on 1 January. Although too early to discern more than the bro