Opening remarks: S. Lose (Min Fin Denmark)
Objectives Points of discussion
Opening remarks: S. Lose (Min Fin Denmark)
NBFI: macro-prudential challenges
Objectives The term ‘non-bank financial intermediation’ (NBFI) has been evolving together with the financial sector According to the Financial Stability Board, the NBFI sector accounted for 49.1% of total global financial assets in 2023.Today, with its own intrinsic plurality of different actors, NBFI may become an interesting laboratory of how new models of finance can … Continued
Concluding session: Economic and financial priorities for the new Commission with on-going international changes
Adjusting the growth model of the CEE region
Objectives The objective of this session is first to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the CEE region in terms of economic growth and financing model, and how growth prospects are expected to evolve in the coming years. The discussion will focus more on structural factors (e.g. related to the region’s growth model, the availability … Continued
Exchange of views: Strategic autonomy and competitiveness of EU financial players
Objectives The Competitiveness Compass recognizes the financial sector as a “horizontal enabler of competitiveness”. At the same time the Draghi report identifies the financial sector among the 3 sectors where the competitive gap with the US has grown the most in the last 10 years.The aim of this exchange of views is first to identify … Continued
Exchange of views: The impact of current fiscal and economic divergences across the EU on the monetary union and the euro
Objectives The euro’s successes cannot hide its weaknesses. Over the past 25 years, many Member States have failed to comply with the rules of the Stability and Growth Pact. Against this backdrop, economic disparities and differences in living standards between the main euro area countries have widened considerably. Since 2020 and the pandemic, existing economic … Continued