Europe needs a capital market that is sustainably integrated and as single as possible. This will not be achieved without a broad and solid foundation.
Creating an attractive framework for more market financing in Europe is proving to be an increasingly complex puzzle.
Although the UK financial sector may lose access to the Single Market as early as 31 December 2020, the EU and the UK seem miles away from a common agreement on the regulation of
While ESG data has come a long way, investors acknowledge multiple challenges related to materiality, reliability, and comparability.
No less than three substantive pieces of EU legislation have been proposed over the eight-month period from November 2016 to June 2017, modifying or complementing the original EM
The financial crisis led to a raft of new or updated EU conduct rules to ensure the orderly functioning of markets and market operators.
In this ECMI Policy Brief, Karel Lannoo observes that Brexit will have a big impact on the asset management industry for three reasons: 1) the passport will disappear for UK-lice
Karel Lannoo opens his contribution by observing that it is understandable why the UK attaches immense importance to retaining access to the EU’s single market, given that financ
The call for a Capital Markets Union has been a useful device to raise awareness about the need for more integration in Europe's capital markets.
Christian Kopf and Miranda Xafa propose three measures to enhance the functioning of the Greek government debt market, enabling it to reduce the face value and the net present va
This ECMI-CEPS Policy Brief reviews key aspects of the new financial paradigm in a transatlantic perspective, focusing on the general approach in EU and US legislation in respons
After more than a decade of indecision, the EU is finally now set to implement a consistent regulatory architecture for clearing and settlement.