Other news - September 2010
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Working together to strenghten the global financial system
28/09/2010
Joint statement by Commissioner Barnier and Gary Gensler, Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, on the financial reform agenda.
Michel Barnier hails agreement on new European financial supervision
22/09/2010
At the beginning of next year, Europe will have a supervision model tailored to its needs and better capable to prevent future crises. This is the result of today's 'yes' vote at the European Parliament on the supervision package proposed by the Commission.
Making financial markets safer and more transparent: new measures on derivatives, short selling and credit default swaps
15/09/2010
As part of its ongoing work in creating a sounder financial system, the European Commission has tabled a proposal for a regulation aimed at bringing more safety and more transparency to the over-the-counter derivatives markets. It has also adopted a proposal for a regulation on short-selling and credit default swaps (CDS).
Commissioner Barnier welcomes agreement on greater access to books for the visually impaired
14/09/2010
Commissioner Barnier presided today over the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on access to works for dyslexic or visually impaired readers.
Financial reforms: it's decision time
07/09/2010
Statement of Commissioner Barnier following the ECOFIN Council of September 7th 2010.
Commissioner Barnier welcomes the outcome of the trialogue to beef up oversight on financial institutions in Europe
02/09/2010
"This afternoon, we have reached a crucial milestone – we have reached a political consensus on the creation of European financial supervisory framework."
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