

New bank rules for Europe... towards regulatory competition with the US?
A complete new set of bank rules for Europe The European Commission presented an extensive set of new bank rules, long expected: proposed...


BlogSpot - October 13th, 2014
A stronger banking union thanks to stress testing the banks? The ECB and the European Banking Authority will publish the 2014 EU-wide...


BlogSpot - March 21st, 2014
A tripartite agreement for the SRM The Commission, the European Parliament and the Council reached a trilogue deal on the Single...


BlogSpot - January 31st, 2014
Jobs, growth, and institutional reforms in Europe. The IMF presented (EconoMonitor) its advice (from a new book) for jobs and growth in...


BlogSpot - December 23rd, 2013
Deal on the SRM: a glass half-full An agreement on the second pillar of the banking union (for a primer, Ton Fairless has a helpful...


BlogSpot - December 13th, 2013
The context: an urgent need for action With increasing division and fragmentation, policy action is urgently needed. Joseph Stiglitz, in...