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This page brings together educational tools and resources covering key issues and concepts in European Capital Markets.
AFME Publications
Integration, Sustainability and Competitiveness: Reflections and recommendations for banking and capital markets policy ahead of the next EU legislative cycle
December, 2023
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Introduction to key concepts: capital, liquidity and loss-absorbency requirements
June, 2019
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Creating an integrated Financing Union for the EU
23 May, 2019
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Capital Markets Union: Measuring Progress and Planning for Success
24 September, 2018
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The shortage of risk capital for Europe's high growth businesses
07 March, 2017
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Securitisation: An essential tool to fund economic growth
14 June, 2016
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Raising Finance for Europe's small and medium-sized businesses
08, October, 2015
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The importance of equity markets for Europe's economy
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The role of banks and financial markets in the economy
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What is Post Trade?
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Explainer Video
Creating an integrated financing union for Europe
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Explainer Video
Is Capital Markets Union on track to boost Europe’s economic growth?
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Explainer Video
Why is tackling Europe's non-performing loans issue so important?
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External Links
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About the Single Supervisory Mechanism
(ECB)
Banking Union introductory videos
(European Commission)
Capital Markets in the EU factsheet
(European Commission)
Capital Markets Union factsheet
(European Commission)
Finalising Basel III
– In Brief (Basel Committee on Banking Settlements)
Goals of Capital Markets Union factsheet
(European Commission)
How is the financial system safer, simpler and fairer than before?
(The Financial Stability Board)
The Market Risk Framework
– In Brief (Basel Committee on Banking Settlements)
What does it mean when a bank is failing or likely to fail?
(ECB)
What is a precautionary recapitalisation and how does it work?
(ECB)
What is a resolution?
(Single Resolution Board)
What is the Capital Markets Union?
(European Commission)
What is the role of the Single Resolution Board?
(Single Resolution Board)
What is the SREP?
(ECB)
What is the targeted review of internal models?
(ECB)
Why do banks need to hold capital?
(ECB)
Contacts
Stefano Mazzocchi
Deputy Head of Advocacy
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+32 (0) 2 788 3972