Monday 7 December 2020 – Vol.11 Ed.50.1
Commentary: Euro area needs banking charter
By Ignazio Angeloni in Frankfurt
In 2012, the EU launched the banking union to prevent devastating upheavals like the euro area sovereign debt crisis. In the background, however, lied a wider aim: helping euro area banks compete on a global scale. It has failed to meet its broader objective. Banks with global ambitions are turning inwards. Yet opportunities abound for cross-border combinations within the currency bloc. The obstacles are regulatory. A European banking charter would complete the banking union, not undermine it
Read the full commentary on the website.
Meeting: Renewable energy as an asset class
Thursday 10 December, 10:00-11:30 GMT
Covid-19 has dramatically shifted how policy-makers and investors view sustainability and climate change, particularly with regards to energy. In partnership with the British Embassy in Madrid and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce, OMFIF convenes a panel discussion on the latest investment trends, opportunities and challenges in renewable energy.
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