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This policy portal provides a public interest perspective on the issues at stake and ongoing legislative debates in the field of financial regulation.

As major rules for financial institutions are set at the EU rather than national level, EU legislators play the key role. Adequate rules are of crucial importance, as the size, complexity and influence of the financial system have reached unprecedented levels. Challenges like digitalisation or accelerating climate change need to be addressed too. There is a long way to go to make finance truly serve the economy and society.

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Report

16/07/2025

Digital Finance

Protecting EU consumers in the age of AI-driven retail finance

Consumers on the street being tracked by AI technology

Factsheet

20/02/2012

Stability & Supervision

Cheat sheet: Short selling / naked CDS

Short selling involves selling a security one does not own and replacing it with one bought at a later date to benefit from a fall in price. Credit default swaps (CDS) are...

Position paper

02/02/2012

Stability & Supervision

CRD4 position paper “To end all crises?”

Finance Watch position paper on CRD IV, the European legislation implementing Basel III bank capital reforms.

Speech

24/01/2012

Stability & Supervision

Evidence at Parliament ECON hearing on CRA3

Finance Watch evidence at a European Parliament ECON Committee public hearing on the European Commission’s proposed reforms of credit ratings agencies (CRA3). Press release 24 Jan 2012

Consultation response

13/01/2012

Stability & Supervision

Response to MiFID questionnaire

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