Valdis Dombrovskis
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EU banks urged to prepare for bad loans as pandemic hits economy
By Sam Fleming and Jim Brunsden
November 11, 2020, Financial Times
European banks need to prepare their balance sheets for the risk of pandemic-induced non-performing loans hitting them in the …
Brussels’ next financial policy chief warns of Brexit frictions
By Jim Brunsden and Philip Stafford
October 2, 2020, Financial Times
The EU’s incoming financial regulation chief has warned that post-Brexit links with the City of London will inevitably be …
EC’s new Capital Markets Union Action Plan drives equity consolidated tape forward
By Dan Barnes
September 25, 2020, The Desk
The European Commission has published a new Action Plan to boost the European Union’s Capital Markets Union (CMU) over the coming years. …
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EU to rebalance, not shut City of London’s market access
By Huw Jones
September 24, 2020, Reuters
Britain’s access to European Union markets will be rebalanced, but the City of London will not be shut out completely, the bloc’s financial …
Brexit and coronavirus spur EU to deepen capital market
By Huw Jones
September 24, 2020, Reuters
The European Union on Thursday presented plans to expand and bolster its capital market to help reboot companies hit by the coronavirus and …
European Commission confirms 18-month equivalence for UK CCPs
By Hayley McDowell
September 21, 2020, The Trade
UK central clearing counterparties (CCPs) have been granted equivalence by the European Commission for 18 months from January 2021 as the Brexit …
A New Pact Will Help Derivatives Markets
By Valdis Dombrovskis and Heath Tarbert
September 16, 2020, The Wall Street Journal
The world’s derivatives markets saw more than $640 trillion in trading activity in the first six months …
MEPs call for ESNs as part of new CMU drive
By Tyler Davies
September 11, 2020, GlobalCapital
MEPs have asked the European Commission to come up with a legislative proposal for a new class of bank debt, known as ‘European …
EU watchdog flags harder line on cross-border funds management
By Huw Jones
August 20, 2020, Reuters
Brexit safeguards to stop asset managers in Britain running “shell” investment funds in the European Union to retain access to its markets should …
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EU warns City it faces longer wait for market access after Brexit
By Jim Brunsden, Sam Fleming, and Philip Stafford
August 16, 2020, Financial Times
The EU’s financial services chief has warned the City of London it may have to wait beyond …
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