The clearest result of Brexit, as seen from a financial markets perspective seven years on from the fateful June 2016 referendum, is that nobody in Europe won.
The latest results of the EU-wide stress test exercise conducted by the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Central Bank (ECB) provide a reassuring picture of the h
Retail investment – consumers investing in the opportunities offered by capital markets – is a cornerstone of the
There are two countries (the US and Switzerland), two regulators (the Fed and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)) and two banks (SVB and Credit Suisse).
Not a week goes by without EU policymakers repeating the need for more capital markets financing in Europe.
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) – which served 50 % of the tech and life sciences start-ups in the US – is the largest institutional failure since the global financial
Further reform of the rules on market infrastructures under the European Market Infrastructures Regulation (EMIR) aims to bring more clearing (from the UK) to the EU.
The European Commission’s proposal for a consolidated tape of real time market prices for securities is taking up a lot of energy for data providers and the European Securities a
As the crypto world goes through yet another bout of turmoil, it is clear that stronger regulatory oversight of digital assets is needed.
The amount of time required for the settlement of securities is a long-running issue for European capital markets.
Sovereign bonds are very important capital market instruments.
The urgency to succeed in financing the energy transition and reorienting private capital to sustainable investments requires a comprehensive shift in how the financial system works.
