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Seven years since the launch of the Capital Markets Union (CMU), EU capital markets have neither significantly developed nor become more integrated

On 27 October, ECMI will hold a virtual debate with Hester M. Peirce, Commissioner at US SEC. This is part of the "In conversation with" series of webinars with high-profile policymakers and supervisors.

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The introduction of digital (crypto)assets, as well as the underlying distributed ledger technology, has encouraged central bank

On 11 July, ECMI will hold a virtual debate with Petra Hielkema, Chair of EIOPA. This is part of the "In conversation with" series of webinars with high-profile policymakers and supervisors.

On 20 April, ECMI will hold a virtual debate with Verena Ross, Chair of ESMA. 

Notwithstanding the benefits, the fragmentation and multiplicity of corporate (sustainability) reporting frameworks have also increased the costs f

The settlement cycle refers to the time between the trade date, when an order is executed in the market, and the settlement date. In the EU the settlement cycle since 2014 is set at trade date plus two business days (T+2), while in the US the settlement cycle was shortened from three to two business days in 2017. In the US, there is now an industry-lead initiative to accelerate the securities settlement cycle to one day (T+1).

Most central banks in advanced economies consider issuing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), not only to address the declining use of cash, but also to position themselves against increased competition from Big Tech companies, cryptocurrencies, and stablecoins.

The European Union needs a long-term vision for the future development of the European clearing market.

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