Banking union: difficult times ahead? Banking union: difficult times ahead?Following the agreement reached by the Council on the single resolution mechanism for dealing with...
EuroFinUse response to the European Commission Consultation "Crowdfunding in the EU - Exploring the added value of potential EU action" EuroFinUse response to the European Commission Consultation "Crowdfunding in the EU - Exploring the added value of potential EU action"A little while ago, on October 3, the European Commission launched a consultation inviting...
Europe agrees to pool control of bank wind-ups Europe agrees to pool control of bank wind-upsTaking a big step towards completing the EU banking union, EU finance ministers agreed late...
Slovenian Constitutional Court acknowledges the legal interest of 293 initiators united by VZMD who demanded a constitutional review of the Banking Act Slovenian Constitutional Court acknowledges the legal interest of 293 initiators united by VZMD who demanded a constitutional review of the Banking ActFollowing the filling of three lawsuits by VZMD, the Slovenian Constitutional Court acknowledged...
JPMorgan to pay $2.6 billion over Madoff scandal JPMorgan to pay $2.6 billion over Madoff scandalJPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $ 2.6 billion to settle criminal charges for ignoring obvious...
Deutsche Bank pushed to reorganize its senior management Deutsche Bank pushed to reorganize its senior managementIn a leaked report by the German weekly newspaper Der Spiegel, Deutsche Bank executives are put on...
EU softs bank splits reforms EU softs bank splits reformsThe European Union will ease the financial reforms that would force big banks to ring-fence their...
Reluctant Latvia joins Euro Reluctant Latvia joins EuroOn 1 January 2014, Latvia became the 18th member of the Eurozone and the second Baltic state to...
Banking Supervision Reform now a Human Rights' Issue? Banking Supervision Reform now a Human Rights' Issue?Following the ECB's package for banking supervision in the Eurozone, announced in early October,...
EuroFinUse, Finance Watch and BEUC join forces for the KID Regulation EuroFinUse, Finance Watch and BEUC join forces for the KID RegulationThe Regulation for a Key Information Document (KID) for Investment Products faces serious threats...
The Currency Market: scandal after scandal and still no supervision The Currency Market: scandal after scandal and still no supervisionOn the first of November, shortly after the Royal Bank of Scotland had suspended two traders...
German coalition ready to push for a European Financial Transaction Tax German coalition ready to push for a European Financial Transaction TaxFollowing Germany's elections, German parties started coalition negotiations in order to have a...