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22/11/2023

Reuters

Economic models buckle under strain of climate reality

31/05/2023

Table Media

‘In the ESG rating process, apples and oranges are added together’

06/04/2023

Euractiv

Make banks safe again

23/03/2023

Newstalk

Big banking needs to be governed by stricter rules

07/10/2022

The Financial Times

Why Europe’s green drive is making waves in Kuala Lumpur

04/10/2022

Bloomberg

Fossil-Fuel Financing Poses Growing Risks to Biggest Banks

22/06/2022

Financial Times

Basel Committee’s banking climate risk principles disappoint advocacy groups

05/04/2022

Euractiv

Spain, Netherlands propose ideas to reform EU fiscal rules

24/03/2022

247 News Bulletin

Finance – Consumer loans condemned by an NGO

11/03/2022

IPE - Investments & Pensions Europe

NGOs present ideas for minimum criteria for EU SFDR products

08/03/2022

Global Risk Regulator

Compromises necessary as EU green taxonomy collides with politics

22/02/2022

International Press Service

Financialization at Heart of Economic Malaise

19/02/2022

Business Post

Ireland criticised for sending people to prison for not paying fines

07/02/2022

Euractiv

Europe must reform its fiscal rules or risk disintegration

17/01/2022

The Ecologist

Banking on our future

13/12/2021

Global Banking & Finance Review

How will major banking industry trends evolve in 2022?

09/12/2021

Politico.eu

EU’s new business ethics rules face battle for survival

06/12/2021

Global Risk Regulator

OSCO seeks to drive ESG ratings consistency

26/11/2021

Environmental Finance

Call to adjust capital requirements to ward off green swans

05/11/2021

Politico.eu

Tide turns on banks as watchdogs mull setting capital reserves for climate risk

28/10/2021

Politico.eu

Banks prepare for next Basel fight

28/10/2021

Financial Times

Bank of England considers capital rules for banks to cover climate risks

28/10/2021

EU Observer

New EU banking rules ignore ‘stranded assets’, critics warn

27/10/2021

Euractiv

Commission wants more capital buffers for EU banks – in about a decade

20/10/2021

Euractiv

Hedge fund billionaire calls for higher capital requirements for fossil fuel financing

24/09/2021

Open Democracy

Op-ed: Angela Merkel’s departure is an opportunity to fix the EU

23/09/2021

Euractiv

Investments, Climate, Stability: Goals of European Commission’s Solvency II proposal

12/07/2021

Politico.eu

Morning Financial Services Europe: Radical Thinking

04/06/2021

Reuters

Ride a Green Swan: central banks grapple with climate risk

12/05/2021

Politico.eu

Morning Financial Services Europe: Green finance – Greenwashing warning

10/05/2021

Dow Jones, Financial News

Latest Stress Tests for Banks Suggest Climate Change Isn’t Very Stressful

06/05/2021

Politico.eu

End climate finance doom loop

05/05/2021

Reuters

EU urged to end ‘doom loop’ with tougher climate finance rules

21/04/2021

Asset News

European Commission unveils green measures package

17/04/2021

Forbes

Planetary Emergency, Central Banks And The Financial System

30/03/2021

Financial times

Europe’s ‘green and just’ transition starts with its recovery fund

11/03/2021

Politico.eu

EU’s green finance agenda turns into a jungle

07/03/2021

Euronews

State of the Union: Rethinking the EU Recovery

25/02/2021

Irish Times

Moneylenders should be banned from using social media profile data, says MEP

21/01/2021

Financial times

Fund managers speak out after crypto funds crackdown

11/12/2020

Euractiv

Commission prepares ground for ‘ambitious’ sustainable finance strategy

26/11/2020

Euractiv

Experts scrutinise Commission’s proposals on crypto-assets

24/09/2020

Agence Europe

Commission not abandoning centralised supervision of capital markets, says Valdis Dombrovskis

21/07/2020

Financial Times

Big US investors urge regulators to treat climate as systemic risk

08/06/2020

Financial Times

Threat from climate change to financial stability bigger than Covid-19

04/06/2020

Agence Europe

Sustainability is at heart of Recovery Plan, says Commission

05/05/2020

Agence Europe

Finance Watch presents its recommendations for better aligning finance with biodiversity and nature

30/04/2020

Financial Times

BlackRock’s growing clout carries risks for asset manager

27/04/2020

Financial Times

How Goldman’s vampire squid gave way to BlackRock

15/04/2020

Agence Europe

Finance Watch denounces conflict of Interest over BlackRock’s contract with Commission on Sustainable Finance

30/03/2020

Financial News

Corona-crisis highlights the weakness of European capital markets

11/03/2020

Agence Europe

European governments ready to intervene to support their economies faced with coronavirus

20/01/2020

Politico

Watchdog probes EU banking supervisor’s switch to industry group

29/11/2019

Agence Europe

Ethical banks, NGOs and economists call on monetary institute to make investment policy more sustainable

24/10/2019

Euractiv

EU grandees send Draghi to ‘euro pantheon’

18/09/2019

Agence Europe

Civil society makes its recommendations for Mrs von der Leyen’s ‘European Green Deal’

17/09/2019

Agence Europe

Finance Watch deplores weak conditions imposed on EBA’s Adam Farkas’ as he leaves to join AFME

17/09/2019

Financial Times

European banking watchdog’s switch to lobby group angers MEPs

17/09/2019

Bloomberg

Top EU Banking Regulator Moves to Lobbying, Sparking Criticism

17/09/2019

The Daily Telegraph

Banking regulator chief ‘s move to lobby group under fire

17/09/2019

Reuters

European banking lobby faces backlash over hiring regulator as CEO

24/07/2019

Agence Europe

Finance Watch in turn raises alarm on Facebook’s Libra currency

15/07/2019

Financial News

MEPs want EU fund rules tightened to prevent next Woodford crisis

12/07/2019

Deutsche Welle

Deutsche Bank, massive payoffs and being rewarded for failure

04/06/2019

The Guardian

Next Bank of England governor must serve the whole of society

23/05/2019

Global Capital

Regulators lock sights on asset management

26/04/2019

Irish Times

Collapse of merger talks leaves Deutsche and Commerzbank in limbo

26/04/2019

Agence Europe

Finance Watch produces a ranked order of European political parties that best meet its ambitions for financial reform

17/04/2019

Global Capital

EU ready for bank reg overhaul after EP approval

05/03/2019

Financial Times

Banks should submit to logic of reform on capital allocation

31/01/2019

Euractiv

The European Parliament must guarantee full transparency of lobbying

16/01/2019

Agence Europe

EU companies and trade unions concerned after British rejection of agreement on orderly Brexit

10/01/2019

Agence Europe

Reform of European financial supervisory architecture adopted by European Parliament with flying colours

30/11/2018

Follow The Money

Lobbytijd bij toezichthouders en beleidsambtenaren kopen? Eurofi helpt!

15/11/2018

Deutsche Welle TV

Sustainable funds growing fast

02/10/2018

Agence Europe

Finance Watch and Institut Veblen call for financial services to be kept out of trade negotiations

19/09/2018

Politico

Banks, Vestager, Robin Hood and the Medici

18/09/2018

Agence Europe

Ten years on from the financial crisis, Finance Watch speaks out against prevailing inertia

17/09/2018

Euractiv

The unfinished work to avoid another Lehman Brothers

14/09/2018

Deutsche Welle

After Lehman, climate activists urge economy rethink

20/06/2018

Funds Europe

ASSOCIATION COLUMN: Earning citizens’ trust

20/06/2018

Funds Europe

Earning citizens’ trust

08/06/2018

Reuters

Replace the phrase “non-performing” with “subprime”

29/05/2018

Politico

Green Finance — Finance Watch calls for more from EU

23/04/2018

taz

Perestroika in Kapitalistan

10/04/2018

Reuters

Millionaire bankers on the rise in Europe in decade after crisis

28/03/2018

Euractiv

Consumers hail proposal to limit transaction costs in EU

28/03/2018

Reuters

EU proposes lower fees for bank payments, currency conversion

14/03/2018

Euranet Plus

EU countries fail to address banking risk reduction

14/03/2018

Forbes

Global ‘Green Finance’ Index Launch Boosts Sustainable Investing Drive

02/03/2018

Global Capital

EU ministers, MEPs dislike plans for green capital advantage

01/03/2018

IPE

ESMA and ESA reform: supervision shake up

26/02/2018

Euractiv

Commission holds its fire against Bitcoin and Co.

01/02/2018

Bloomberg

Bored With Banking, This Former Citi Trader Went Full Crypto

25/01/2018

Bloomberg

Banks Are Getting Ready for Battles in 2018

09/01/2018

Responsible Investor

Financial centres in the spotlight over green finance as survey launches

18/12/2017

Bloomberg

EU Banks Told to Get Crisis-Ready, Remove Wind-Down Hurdles

15/12/2017

Bloomberg

MiFID Bond-Price Rules a Gift for Traders as Just 1% Covered

24/10/2017

Bloomberg

Banks Win as EU Scraps Proposal to Split Off Trading Units

27/09/2017

Bloomberg

Cryptocurrency Derivatives? You Bet. This Trader Has 295% Return

15/02/2013

Europolitics

Banking Reform: Berlin And Paris May Preempt EU Reform

14/02/2013

Europolitics

Interview with Thierry Philipponat “Banking reform: Paris and Berlin may pre-empt EU reform” (page 20 du pdf)

07/02/2013

Financial Times

OTC derivatives trading vote called off

06/02/2013

The Trade

Derivatives key to success of UK banking reforms

05/02/2013

Reuters

“Hedge funds play a vital role – France’s Moscovici”

05/12/2012

The TRADE News

Demand for stricter financial benchmark regulation grows

03/12/2012

Financial Times

Enthusiasm wanes as regulators sharpen claws