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Prudential regulation should not be instrumentalised to distort the banking competitive landscape
France’s move to make Basel III transitional arrangements permanent will not defend EU banks against US...
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Our dossier COVID-19: What impact on finance, the economy, people and the environment?
OUR ANALYSES OF THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS: On top of a dramatic health crisis, the COVID-19 outbreak...
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Finance Watch’s view on the COVID-19 Banking Package
It makes good sense to suspend or postpone measures that aim at increasing the resilience of...
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Coronavirus: Should taxpayers bail-out debt-laden corporates?
How will the coronavirus crisis affect the massive corporate debt overhang that has built up since...
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Can we attach conditionality to the ECB’s emergency liquidity programmes targeted at banks?
Many critics are asking for the ECB’s massive support of the banking sector to come with...
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#NoMoreCrises: Unkept Promises of Reform
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Should we close financial markets?
Financial markets have had two main characteristics since the start of the coronavirus crisis: they have...
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Monitoring derivatives trading books in the current context of financial markets turmoil
The present situation of financial markets, characterised by a sharp drop of prices and a peak...
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About the decisions taken by European bank regulators and supervisors in the face of the coronavirus crisis
Our analyses of the coronavirus crisis: Bank regulators and supervisors have taken a number of important...
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