EBF WEEKLY + FINANCIAL REGULATION AGENDA
for the week starting Monday 30 September 2024 An overview of the main financial regulation and banking stories this week and a look ahead to key events for the upcoming week, brought to you by the European Banking Federation Recommend the EBF newsletters to a colleague. Click here to sign up! |
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FROM THE MEDIA
Bloomberg: Schnabel says Eurozone stagnating, disinflation on track
According to Bloomberg, European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel appears to have become more concerned about the Eurozone economy. Read more
Reuters: Eurozone bank lending growth picks up in August
Bank lending to the Eurozone economy expanded slightly in August, continuing a slow rebound since the start of the year possibly boosted by the prospect of steady European Central Bank (ECB) rate cuts in the months ahead, Reuters reports. Read more
Risk.net: EU dealers added €38bn of Level 3 assets in 2023
Top European Union banks grew mark-to-model assets by 12.8% in 2023, led by Groupe BPCE and DZ Bank, Risk.net reports. Read more |
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FINANCIAL REGULATION AGENDA for next week
Monday 30 September
Tuesday 1 October Wednesday 2 October Thursday 3 October Friday 4 October |
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FROM EBF MEMBERS BdB: Start of the semester: Financing training and studies According to the German Student Union, the cost of living for students is an average of 867 euros per month. But not every student can rely on sufficient financial support from the parents. The Association of German Banks (BdB) shows how to approach financial planning. Read more (DE)
ABBL: Driving Sustainable Finance through Technology
The Luxembourg Bankers' Association (ABBL) played an active role in the "Catapult: Green FinTech" accelerator program, a one-week bootcamp for green FinTech firms supported by the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology and the Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative. Read more
Finance Norway: New issue of Finansrett
According to Finance Norway, the framework conditions in the financial area are constantly changing. Hardly any other area of law is in such a continuous subject of revision as the regulations in banking, insurance and the securities market area. Read more (NO) |
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FROM THE INSTITUTIONS
ECB: Economic, financial and monetary developments
This European Central Bank (ECB) publication presents the economic and monetary information which forms the basis for the Governing Council’s policy decisions. Read more
EIOPA: Feedback on measures aimed at strengthening the supervision of occupational pension funds’ liquidity management
Institutions for occupational retirement provision (IORPs) that hold derivative instruments are exposed to substantial liquidity risks. This consultation paper sets out the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority's (EIOPA’s) draft Opinion on the supervision of IORPs’ liquidity risk management. Read more
BIS: Post-turmoil bank failure management: the European challenges
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has published the speech by Fernando Restoy, Chair of the Financial Stability Institute, at the IMF-JVI-Yale Program on Financial Stability, Course on Financial Crisis Management, in Vienna. Read more |
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FROM THE EBF
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