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Euro finance ministers call for relaunch of bank securitisation
The complex lending instruments that caused the 2008 crisis top a wishlist of financial reforms.
Who is Keir Starmer, the next UK Prime Minister?
The 61-year-old lawyer turned Labour politician has brought the party to victory in Westminster.
Brussels' pensions plan is not working
Two years after the new law took effect, the much-heralded pan-European pensions product has only one provider, in just four member states.
Exclusive: Governments mull stripped-down sustainability law
A new draft circulated to Member States seeks to rescue landmark sustainability legislation as elections loom.
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Von der Leyen sets out defence strategy
The new plans won’t see direct weapon purchases, nor offer lavish funding previously promised by officials.
Corporate sustainability rules in doubt after failing secretive national vote
A new law requiring companies to check supply chains for slavery and pollution failed to overcome qualms from Rome and Berlin.
Frankfurt wins bid to host new anti-money laundering authority
The German financial centre beat off competition from eight others as the EU puts the final touches to dirty-money reforms.
Court of auditors slams horse-trading with Orbán over rule of law
Brussels efforts to coax back wayward members like Poland and Hungary are far from foolproof, the budget watchdog said.
Brussels bids to improve citizens’ financial savvy
Poor understanding of personal budgeting and financial markets has both social and economic costs, officials believe.
Welcome to the bizarre world of shell companies
Millions of implausibly registered legal structures pose a risk of money laundering or evasion of tax and sanctions, Euronews was told.
MEPs approve measures to tackle impersonation scams
New EU rules aim for easier access to cash with fairer charges, Poland’s Marek Belka said.
Bank crisis fund is now full, agency chief says
Eurozone banks have been pouring billions a year into a controversial EU fund designed to limit taxpayer bailouts – but it still might not be enough, a senior official said.
Corporate sustainability rules face German, Italian qualms
A supposedly routine vote on the EU’s due diligence law has been postponed, signaling trouble ahead.
German vacillation puts corporate sustainability law in doubt
The bloc’s largest member has said it won’t support the green supply-chains law, causing jitters in Brussels and Berlin.
Controversial post-Brexit EU clearinghouse law finalised
A new EU law agreed early this morning compels banks to use domestic financial infrastructure – but not everyone’s happy.
Dubai clearinghouse barred from EU access
The United Arab Emirates appears on the EU’s list of suspect dirty-money jurisdictions.
Finfluencers warned over investment advice
Social media promotions may breach EU rules against financial-market abuse, ESMA said.
ESMA securities regulator to be handed new green rating powers
Analysts who seek to classify environmental, social and governance performance will be scrutinised directly by EU watchdogs under a new legal deal.
Lawmakers seek to limit spoofing scams
A bid to cut a rising source of payments fraud could leave telco operators on the hook.
Green protests find unlikely ally: banking regulators
EU officials have threatened fines on banks that don’t take climate change seriously.
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