Based on a sample of 15 European countries, this survey by Jean-François Gajewski and Carole Gresse analyses various features of the European IPO (Initial Public Offering) market
In this regulatory commentary ECMI's Chiel Officer Karel Lannoo comments on the Commission’s decision to solely impose a code of conduct for the Clearing and Settlement Industry
The proposal by the European Commission (EC) to establish shareholder democracy and mandate the one-share-one-vote (1S1V) rule has drawn much attention and controversy.
Jean-Pierre Casy and Charles Gottlieb try in this market commentary to give insights onto the concept of market volatility and offers determinants to the surge of volatility whic
This market commentary by Charles Gottlieb highlights the difficulties that highly open economies such as Iceland face when global liquidity is getting scarce.
Jean-Pierre Casey and Karel Lannoo provide a detailed critical analysis of the MiFID Directive’s draft implementing measures.
Jean-Pierre Casey argues in this commentary that continued inter-institutional rivalries must not be allowed to strangle the Single Market.
The European fund management industry has undergone profound changes since the 1985 Directive on Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS).
Charles Gottlieb revisits in this market commentary the main factors behind the house price surge in the Eurozone and emphasizes how the situation might pan out for households, which are seem highl
Jean-Pierre Casey and Charles Gottlieb sketch here the competition between the Euro and the US Dollar in the global currency reserve market.
Charles Gottlieb argues in this commentary that the mopping up of excess liquidity induced by monetary tightening should push investors to more carefully discriminate their inves
Charles Gottlieb argues that the emergence of EMU prompted most European countries to modify their legislation governing capital markets, which aimed at laying down a strong basi