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24.05.2012 State aid: Commission temporarily approves aid for the resolution of Greek T Bank
16.05.2012 State aid: Commission temporarily approves aid for the resolution of Greek T Bank
11.05.2012 State aid: Commission approves ING's restructuring plan from 2009 anew and opens an in-depth investigation on later amendments to the plan
10.05.2012 Speech: Europe's banking sector after the crisis: Oversight, regulation and responsibility
08.05.2012 State aid: Commission launches major initiative to modernise state aid control
04.05.2012 Speech: Integrating payments in the EU: A new approach Conference on Card, Internet and Mobile Payments
25.04.2012 State aid: Commission temporarily approves Danish rescue aid to facilitate merger between Vestjysk Bank and Aarhus Lokalbank
04.04.2012 Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of joint control over Polish insurer Warta by Talanx and Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
03.04.2012 State aid: Commission opens in-depth investigation into a Belgian protection scheme for shareholders of financial cooperatives
03.04.2012 State aid: Commission opens in-depth investigation into sale of Dexia BIL
30.03.2012 State aid: Commission approves amendment to Commerzbank restructuring plan
28.03.2012 Short term trade finance and credit insurance in the European Union
27.03.2012 Overview of decisions and on-going in-depth investigations in the context of the financial crisis
27.03.2012 State aid: Commission approves restructuring of Banco Portugues de Negócios (BPN)
14.03.2012 State aid: Commission approves two UK schemes easing SMEs access to credit
27.02.2012 Growth, state aid and Eurobonds
24.02.2012 Restructuring EU banks: The role of State aid control
22.02.2012 State aid: Commission approves support measures for Hungarian bank FHB
17.02.2012 State aid: Commission approves guarantee scheme on liabilities for merging banks in Denmark
6.02.2012 State aid: Overview of pending decisions and on-going in-depth investigations in the context of the financial crisis
01.02.2012 Mergers: Commission prohibits proposed merger between Deutsche Börse AG and NYSE Euronext – frequently asked questions
1.02.2012 Mergers: Commission blocks proposed merger between Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext
25.01.2012 State aid: Commission grants temporary approval to Latvian support for Latvian Mortgage and Land Bank and opens in-depth review into the measures for the bank's transformation
24.01.2012 Speech: Banking sector and State aid Economist Conferences: "The third Future of Banking Summit"
11.01.2012 Breaking down barriers to secure and innovative card, internet and mobile payments
21.12.2011 State aid: Commission temporarily approves guarantees on the refinancing of Dexia and DCL and opens in-depth investigation
20.12.2011 State aid: Commission approves split-up of WestLB
20.12.2011 State aid: Commission approves Irish resolution scheme for credit unions
20.12.2011 State aid: Commission approves second restructuring plan of Bank of Ireland
14.12.2011 Speech by Joaquín Almunia: A fair and open system for payments in the Single Market
14.12.2011 Antitrust: Commission market tests Thomson Reuters' commitments on Reuters Instrument Codes
1.12.2011 State aid: Commission extends crisis rules for banks
1.12.2011 State aid: crisis-related aid aside, Scoreboard shows continued trend towards less and better targeted aid
1.12.2011 State aid: Overview of pending decisions and on-going in-depth investigations in the context of the financial crisis
15.11.2011 Antitrust: Commission makes Standard & Poor's commitments to abolish fees for use of US International Securities Identification Numbers binding
30.11.2011 Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of RBS assets by Banco Santander
24.10.2011 State aid: Commission opens in-depth review of restructuring of Banco Português de Negócios
17.10.2011 State aid: Commission temporarily approves rescue aid for Dexia Bank Belgium; opens in-depth investigation
30.9.2011 State aid: Commission temporarily approves rescue aid for Spanish savings banks NCG Banco, Catalunya Banc and Unnim Banc
26.9.2011 Antitrust: Commission opens investigation in e-payment market
20.9.2011 State aid: Overview of decisions and on-going in-depth investigations in the context of the financial crisis
20.09.2011 State aid: Commission approves restructuring of HSH Nordbank, subject to conditions
06.09.2011 Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of Fortis Commercial Finance Holding by BNP Paribas
04.08.2011 Mergers: Commission opens in-depth investigation into proposed merger between Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext
18.07.2011 State aid: Commission approves restructuring plan of Hypo Real Estate and clears the aid
30.6.2011 Mergers: Commission clears merger of Polish banking and insurance subsidiaries of Austria's Raiffeisen and Greece's EFG Eurobank Ergasias
06.6.2011 State aid: Commission approves liquidation aid for Danish Eik Bank
06.6.2011 State aid: Commission temporarily approves rescue aid for Danish Amagerbanken
01.6.2011 Commission authorises extension of bank support schemes in Ireland and Spain
23.5.2011 State aid: Overview of decisions and on-going in-depth investigations in the context of the financial crisis
23.05.2011 State aid: Commission approves restructuring plan of Agricultural Bank of Greece
18.4.2011 Mergers: Commission clears acquisition of certain assets of UK financial firm Egg by Barclays Bank
05.4.2011 State aid: Overview of decisions and on-going in-depth investigations in the context of the financial crisis
31.03.2011 State aid: Commission approves Austrian State support for the restructuring of Kommunalkredit
7.03.2011 State aid: Commission temporarily clears support for Nova Ljubljanska Banka
16.02.2011 Statement by Joaquín Almunia Competition Commissioner and Vice President of the Commission on WestLB
3.02.2011 State aid: Overview of national measures adopted as a response to the financial/economic crisis
26.01.2011 State aid: Commission rules against the unequal treatment resulting from certain insurance policies ("contrats solidaires" and "contrats responsables")
20.01.2011 Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of general insurance and reinsurance group Brit Insurance by private equity investment funds CVC and Apollo






  
  
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