The clearing obligation requires a range of interest rate and credit derivatives to be cleared. However, intragroup derivative transactions with a third country entity, and where certain conditions are satisfied, currently do not have to be cleared due… read more
Today, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published the first set of Questions & Answers (Q&As) providing practical guidance on the application of the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) and its implementing r… read more
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. The College has just concluded its weekly meeting. The main focus of our meeting today was Greece. So Commissioner Moscovici and I will go into the details in a moment. On other subjects: First Vice-President Timme… read more
Dans 40 jours exactement, la Grèce va sortir de son programme d’assistance financière. J’ai toujours dit que la fin du programme grec devait marquer un changement réel dans le statut de la Grèce au sein de l’Union Européenne et de la zone euro. Un chan… read more
It aims to promote inclusive growth, job creation and sustainable development and in this way tackle some of the root causes of irregular migration. What is the state of play on the External Investment Plan? Less than a year after the EIP’s official la… read more