· Christine Lagarde Wiki · European Central Bank WikiA Kantian shift for the capital markets union
Read full speech on ecb.europa.eu ↗ContextSpeech by Christine Lagarde at the European Banking Congress in Frankfurt.
Why it mattersLagarde calls for central EU market supervision and a securitisation market.
Problems raised
- Europe's capital markets remain fragmented.
- Europe needs huge investment for the green and digital transitions.
- Without progress, Europe risks being unable to face upcoming challenges.
Solutions proposed
- Make a decisive shift towards a true capital markets union.
- Centralise market supervision at EU level.
- Develop a European securitisation market and simpler rules.