Europe’s securitisation debate rightly pays close attention to banks, reflecting the bank-based nature of the EU financial system and the central role they play in origination, r
An upgrade and more centralisation of market supervision is on the table in Brussels.
Recent redemption pressure in private credit has been treated as a warning that something in the system is breaking. BlackRock restricted withdrawals from one private credit fund
Europe needs a more competitive financial system. Yet assigning supervisors a secondary competitiveness objective is the wrong path for getting there.
The recent string of withdrawal limits in private credit shouldn’t be waved away as a US-only sideshow.
Brussels is no longer asking whether securitisation should return – that question has already been answered.
Securitisation can strengthen the EU’s financial system by expanding lending, supporting the green and digital transitions, and improving financing resilience, particularly in pe
Europe’s financial regulatory and supervisory framework has delivered major stability and protection gains over the past two decades but it has become increasingly difficult to o
Europe doesn’t lack savings. It lacks conversion.
Making citizens invest in Europe’s capital markets is core to the Savings and Investment Union (SIU).
Tax policy in the EU is mostly decided by the Member States – 27 tax systems, each setting, collecting and administering taxes nationally.
This paper examines the factors associated with IPO activity across 79 global stock exchanges from 2002 to 2024, offering an analysis of both advanced and emerging and developing