Exchange of views O. Bélorgey (Credit Agricole)
Stablecoins: what strategic choices for Europe?
Objectives This plenary session aims first to establish a shared and forward-looking strategic diagnosis of the implications of stablecoins — the rapid expansion of USD-denominated stablecoins — for Europe’s monetary sovereignty, financial stability and competitiveness. It will assess how global competition between crypto-native actors and traditional financial institutions is reshaping the future monetary architecture, and … Continued
Speech: A. Chrysostomou-Lapathiotis (Min Fin Cyprus)
Speech: Gov. C. Patsalides (Central Bank of Cyprus)
Speech: Min Fin R. Lescure (Min Fin France)
Exchange of views: M. Jopling (AWS)
Speech: ML. Albuquerque
Climate insurance protection gaps
Objectives The central policy challenge is no longer whether climate insurance protection gaps exist, but how Europe manages the growing boundary between insurable, hard-to-insure and uninsurable risks, and how responsibilities should be shared between markets, Member States and the EU. The debate on insurance protection gaps therefore sits at the heart of the EU’s broader … Continued
SIU: can decisive progress be made with the current proposals?
Objectives With most legislative initiatives under the SIU Strategy now proposed and in light of the European Council’s calls to accelerate implementation of phase 1 of the SIU as a key driver of EU competitiveness, this session will assess whether the current SIU package can generate decisive and tangible progress in the development and integration … Continued
Developing supplementary pensions and long term retail investment products
Objectives The session will assess whether the EU Supplementary Pensions Package is sufficiently ambitious, coherent and operational to respond to mounting demographic, fiscal and adequacy pressures, and whether it can act as a genuine catalyst for expanding coverage and scale across Member States. It will examine how the proposed revisions to the IORP II Directive … Continued