The Road to Post-Pandemic Recovery

18 June 2020

Thus far, three recovery programs have been proposed in response to the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The first recovery program was …

Why the EU needs the City too

7 June 2018

The UK might appear to have the most to lose from Brexit if City firms find it harder to sell financial services into the …

How to develop secondary markets for non-performing loans?

24 January 2018

The ECB seeks to increase trading in non-performing loans by reducing the pricing gap between prospective investors and banks. For this to happen, there …

How the municipal VAT exemptions promote tax increases in the EU

10 January 2018

As a general rule, local governments are exempt from VAT in the EU. Thus, VAT is not payable on the tax-financed consumption of municipalities …

Financial technology and regulation

21 November 2017

Recent years have seen a reduced supply of capital to domestic businesses by banks due to increased capital requirements and compliance costs.
Market finance …

Basel regulations: a danger for European banks

13 September 2017

The ongoing Basel IV discussions seek to impose additional capital requirement on banks, a move that would disproportionately affect those in Europe.
Whilst the …

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