Addressing fund liquidity risks

This session will first discuss the main vulnerabilities that remain to be addressed regarding money market funds (MMF) and whether additional tools and measures are needed in the EU to avoid future episodes of stress, taking into account the lessons of the Covid crisis and the policy proposals recently made by the FSB to enhance … Continued

The objective of this session is first to discuss the structural challenges that the Central Eastern Europe (CEE) region is facing in terms of economic growth and financing of its economy and also the impacts of the Covid pandemic on CEE economies. Secondly, the panel will assess the effects can be expected in the CEE … Continued

This session will discuss the EU regulatory and supervisory priorities to overcome the fragmentation of the EU banking sector and progress towards a single banking market. Speakers will be invited to assess the measures needed to address the root causes of ring-fencing practices within banking groups and the regulatory priorities to ensure that the internal … Continued

The session is dedicated to clarifying whether and for what reasons, the framework would need to be updated in order to better reflect in prudential rules the new macroeconomic environment, notably the protracted low-yield environment. The session will on the other hand try to identify areas where excessive layers of conservatism notably regarding long-term liabilities … Continued

This session will first discuss the development of information and communications technology (ICT) risks in the financial sector and the main areas of improvement of ICT risk management. The panel will also assess whether the DORA legislative proposal is fit-for-purpose for tackling ICT risks and the risks arising from the management of ICT third-party service … Continued

The session is dedicated to outlining the concrete challenges faced by domestic or international financial institutions resulting from ESG reporting frameworks not converging, and those posed by the acute issue related to the double materiality.   In addition, considering the specific timetables and achievements of the many ESG reporting initiatives existing globally, which are aimed at … Continued

The session aims at clarifying the challenges posed by such an unprecedented type of risk and identifying subsequently the strengths and weaknesses of the tools and approaches proposed by policy makers in the EU banking sector.  Finally, the session will try to outline the factors and policy priorities favouring not only an effective climate and … Continued

This session will discuss how the EU regulatory and supervisory approaches, on the one hand, should address the evolution of non-performing loans (NPLs) and the possible weakening of corporate counterparts following the upcoming gradual withdrawal of government measures and, on the other hand, the need for bank finance during the recovery (in particular for those … Continued

The session aims at clarifying the challenges posed by such an unprecedented type of risk and identifying subsequently the strengths and weaknesses of the tools and approaches proposed by policy makers in the EU insurance sector.   Finally, the session will try to outline the factors and policy priorities favouring not only an effective climate and … Continued

The session will focus on clarifying the issues at stake and the respective success factors, depending on the different types of cross border payment transactions (i.e., C2C, B2C, B2B, …). In particular, the session will aim at discussing what would be the best options to significantly improve the situation of each type of cross border … Continued