EMCDDA, ECDC, Lisbon, September 2018 Summary In the 31 EU/EEA countries, more than 590 000 persons are held in a custodial facility on any given day. According to recent reviews of prison studies from EU countries, prison prevalence estimates for… read more
A high reliance on CDS is seen, in particular, among fixed income funds that invest in less liquid markets, and alternative funds that implement hedge-fund-like strategies. The main driver of net CDS exposures is fund size. This article also investigat… read more
EESC President Luca Jahier and European Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc engaged in a fruitful debate on mobility at the EESC plenary session on 20 September 2018. An adequate regulatory framework for a well-functioning Single European Transport… read more
Commissioner Oettinger joined EESC plenary to discuss the Multiannual Financial Framework for 2021-2027 The negotiations for the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and the European elections come as the European Union finds itself at a crossroa… read more
Interview with Fausto Parente, Executive Director of EIOPA on personal pensions conducted by Lukas Blekaitis, the Lithuanian news agency ELTA 20/09/2018 12:00 Interview with Fausto Parente, Executive Director of EIOPA on personal pensions con… read more