Eurofi organizes two major annual events ahead of the informal Ecofin meetings, bringing together over 900 public and private sector representatives to discuss financial regulation, macroeconomic trends, and industry developments.
Current Topics
Content on the key topics currently being addressed by Eurofi: policy notes, summaries of working sessions and insights from public and private sector representatives.
Economic and stability challenges
Digitalisation and technology
Capital market regulation
Banking and insurance regulation
Sustainability challenges
Payments and AML
Objectives of the roundtable The session will first assess the consequences of not addressing ring fencing policies on financials stability and the competitiveness of banks in Europe. Then, the speakers will be invited to express their views on policy priorities to address the long-lasting home host issues and the conditions to consider transnational banking groups … Continued
Objectives The first objective of this session is to take stock of the progress that has been made in the EU securities post-trading space in terms of efficiency, integration and resilience and identify the further enhancements that can be expected from the regulatory changes underway and on-going actions at Eurosystem level. Secondly, the panel will … Continued
Objectives of the roundtable The session will first discuss how to address the funding gap in resolution notably for small and medium sized banks whether or not they are under the remit of the SSM and SRB. Then the session will focus on the way forward for an agreement on a eurozone liquidity facility for … Continued
Objectives This session focusing on the transparency regime and the market structure measures of the MiFIR review proposal will take stock of the main points of agreement on these measures and discuss issues that remain to be further clarified and addressed for their successful implementation. The panel will also discuss the expected impacts of these … Continued
Objectives of the roundtable The session will assess the financial stability impacts of the economic environment – characterized by persistent high inflation, very high levels of public and private debt in many Member States and increased nominal interest rates – on the EU banking sector. The panel will also discuss how vulnerabilities in the non-bank … Continued
Objectives This session will assess whether the proposals of the Retail Investment Package address the main priorities for developing retail investment, evaluate the potential impacts of the measures proposed and identify possible shortcomings or gaps that remain to be tackled. The discussion will mainly be organized around the proposals in terms of (i) Value for … Continued
Context and objectives of the session The Digital Euro has sparked considerable interest and posed significant questions within the European Union’s (EU) payment landscape. Key concerns encompass financial intermediaries, inclusion, financial stability, anti-money laundering (AML), and data privacy. One critical issue is the role of financial intermediaries in the Digital Euro ecosystem. The Eurosystem envisions … Continued
