The progress made in two paramount initiatives in post-trade infrastructure – the Target-2 Securities System and the Central Securities Depositories Regulation – was the focus of
In their first trip to Brussels since the adoption of new cross-border derivatives rules (June 25, 2014), U.S.
This commentary provides a snapshot of the current status of the global OTC derivatives markets by: i) identifying general trends over the past decade, ii) looking at the changes in the market stru
The current state of OTC derivatives trade reporting, central clearing and trade execution and the many challenges ahead were among the topics of discussion at a meeting at CEPS
This paper maps the initiatives to support access to finance for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that were available at national level in 2012 in the five biggest Euro
Following up a major report published last year on price formation in commodities markets, on March 20th, ECMI and CEPS co-hosted a presentation by Professor Craig Pirrong’s of h
On February 17th, ECMI hosted the launch of the volume “Boards and Shareholders in European Listed Companies”, edited by Guido Ferrarini and Massimo Belcredi.
What future for socially responsible investing? This question guided the main debate at an event organised by ECMI on January 15th.
Christian Kopf and Miranda Xafa propose three measures to enhance the functioning of the Greek government debt market, enabling it to reduce the face value and the net present va
Ensuring proper access to finance for SMEs has been a topical issue in the European debate since the outbreak of the financial crisis and is seen as a way to promote innovation,
As part of the European Union’s commitment to deliver greater access to finance for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), EU policy-makers will have to deal with a fragment
With over 450 registrations from across Europe, the 2013 ECMI Annual Conference brought together once again international experts in capital markets from industry, policy-making