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News (Financial Services)

2013

25.04.2013
The European Financial Stability and Integration Report (EFSIR), presented today by the Commission at a joint conference with the European Central Bank, shows that, despite improvements, the financial crisis continued to exert a significant impact in holding back economic growth in 2012. (IP/13/367)
25.03.2013
European Commission launches Green Paper on the long-term financing of the European economy (IP/13/274)

2012

20.12.2012
Summary of responses received to the Commission’s green paper on shadow banking
18.12.2012
The European banking union, a precondition to financial stability and a historical step forward for European integration. Speech by Commissioner Barnier. (SPEECH/12/963)
13.12.2012
Banking union: Council agrees position on the single supervisory mechanism (MEMO/12/982)
21.11.2012
Commission requests Belgium, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Poland and Portugal to implement EU rules (MEMO/12/876)
21.11.2012
Commission asks Hungary to ensure the freedom of establishment of luncheon voucher issuers (MEMO/12/876)
05.10.2012
Conference on Financial Stability, the Single Market and Growth, 19.11.2012
05.10.2012
Consultation on a possible framework for the recovery and resolution of financial institutions other than banks
12.09.2012
Commission proposes new ECB powers for banking supervision as part of a banking union (IP/12/953)
03.07.2012
Commission proposes legislation to improve consumer protection in financial services (IP/12/736)
21.05.2012
Conference on Financial Conglomerates, 28.06.2012
26.04.2012
Post-crisis policy measures in the financial sector give way to longer-term growth goals (IP/12/424)
06.02.2012
New booklet: Restoring the Health and Stability of the EU Financial Sectorpdf Choose translations of the previous link , 06.02.2012

2011

09.12.2011
Amended rules for financial conglomerates supervision enter into force, 09.12.2011
08.12.2011
Consultation on the application of Directive 2007/44 EC as regards acquisitions and increase of holdings in the financial sector
27.10.2011
Commission requests Poland and Slovenia to implement rules for settlement systems and collateral arrangements (IP/11/1262)
20.10.2011
New rules for more efficient, resilient and transparent financial markets in Europe (IP/11/1219)
20.10.2011
European Commission seeks criminal sanctions for insider dealing and market manipulation to improve deterrence and market integrity (IP/11/1218 )
20.10.2011
Getting tough on insider dealing and market manipulation (IP/11/1217)
10.02.2011
Regulating financial services for sustainable growth – Progress report
19.01.2011
Additional legislative proposal to complete the framework for financial supervision in Europe (IP/11/49)
19.01.2011
Call for expression of interest in the appointment as members of the joint Board of Appeal of the three Supervisory Authoritiespdf

2010

22.12.2010
New booklet: “Towards More Responsibility and Competitiveness in the European Financial Sector”
08.12.2010
Strengthening sanctions for violations of EU financial services rules: the way forward (IP/10/1678)
26.11.2010
Calls for expression of interest regarding the setting up of future stakeholder groups for the new supervisory authorities
28.10.2010
European Commission calls on Czech Republic to respect Court ruling on pension funds (IP/10/1439)
27.10.2010
Vacancies in new European Supervisory Authorities – Senior management
07.10.2010
New Leaflet: The European Union’s roadmap for Financial Reform
30.09.2010
Commission refers Poland to Court for not implementing EU rules (IP/10/1249)
30.09.2010
Commission requests Portugal to ensure proper application of EU rules for investment funds (IP/10/1246)
22.09.2010
Michel Barnier hails agreement on new European financial supervision
21.09.2010
Vacancies in new European Supervisory Authorities
12.07.2010
Commission proposes package to boost consumer protection and confidence in financial services  (IP/10/918)
01.07.2010
Commission acts to improve investor protection and efficiency in the EU investment fund market (IP/10/869)
02.06.2010
Communication on Financial Services 2010–2011 – “Regulating financial Services for financial growth” (IP/10/656)
20.05.2010
Financial market regulation: Delivering on the EU's G20 commitments (speech of M. Barnier)
17.05.2010
Press Conference: Financial regulatory reform – Where we stand and next steps
05.05.2010
Commission acts to put an end to special rights of the Greek state in the Public Power Corporation (IP/10/503)
05.05.2010
Commission calls on Hungary to implement Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) (IP/10/497)
04.05.2010
Speech of M. Barnier: “The priorities for financial services for the coming year” (SPEECH/10/202)
26.04.2010
Forging a new deal between finance and society: restoring trust in the financial sector 26/04/2010 (speech of M. Barnier)
14.04.2010
Conglomerates’ Conference: “The ‘invisibilities’ within the most visible”, 07.06.2010
12.04.2010
We need a European approach to crisis resolution (speech of M. Barnier)
31.03.2010
Financial regulation in Europe – where next? (speech of M. Barnier)
22.03.2010
Conference: “Financial Integration and Stability: the Legacy of the Crisis”, Frankfurt am Main, 12.04.2010
19.03.2010
Laying the foundations for crisis prevention and management in Europe (speech of M. Barnier)
18.03.2010
What financial stability for the future? (speech of M. Barnier)
17.03.2010
A better framework for the financial sector (speech of M. Barnier)
16.02.2010
Acting without delay to clean up financial markets (speech of M. Barnier)
07.01.2010
Commission publishes European Financial Integration Report on 2009
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