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ECB: access to finance of SMEs in the EU

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Giu 06 2018
The European Central Bank (ECB) published today the yearly analytical report collecting the result of the  Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises (SAFE) for the year 2017. The survey is conducted on a sample of Small-Medium Enterprises (SME) ...more »

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Central Counter Party Clearing in Europe

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Giu 01 2018
Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Frankfurt Finance Summit, Frankfurt, 29 May 2018 illustrated the key role played by central counterparties in Europe. During the 2008 financial crisis, counterparty risks became infamous. The failure of ...more »

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EC: proposal to enable Sovereign bond-backed securities

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Giu 01 2018
The European Commission is today proposing new rules that will allow market-led solutions to support further integration and diversification within Europe’s financial sector, leading to a stronger and more resilient Economic and Monetary Union. Today’s proposal will remove unwarranted regulatory ...more »

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Basel Committee: Capital treatment for short-term securitisations

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Mag 14 2018
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today issued the Capital treatment for simple, transparent and comparable short-term securitisations. This standard supplements the Criteria for identifying simple, transparent and comparable short-term securitisations issued jointly with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The standard ...more »

IMF: Volatility Strikes Back

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Mag 14 2018
The bouts of volatility in early February and late March that spooked investors were confined to equity markets. Nevertheless, they illustrate the potential for sudden market moves to expose fragilities in the financial system more broadly. With central banks in ...more »

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