Liquidity in the European government bond market has returned to levels from before the Covid-19 pandemic, but it could be improved further. The biggest barrier to this is the heavy regulation and balance sheet constraints that have been imposed on financial institutions since the financial crisis of 2008. As a result, banks are stuck between trying to serve both regulators and issuers.
This discussion brings together funding heads from Hungary’s sovereign bond issuance programme and from experienced borrowers in the global debt capital markets.
OMFIF’s Digital assets report examines the forces shaping the future of digital finance. At the launch event, expert speakers explored regulatory considerations for cryptocurrencies and shared insights on how traditional finance organisations are evolving.
The digital assets ecosystem is going through a period of remarkable dynamism. The second edition of this report identifies and analyses the assets, technology and service providers that are already shaping the future of digital finance.
