· Verena Ross Wiki · European Securities and Markets Authority WikiVerena Ross Opening Statement - 2023 ECON Annual Hearing, 23 October 2023
Read full speech on esma.europa.eu ↗ContextAnnual hearing before the European Parliament's ECON Committee in Brussels; ESMA protects investors and keeps EU markets orderly, and must report on its work to elected members.
Why it mattersRoss presents ESMA's five-year strategy to lawmakers.
Problems raised
- Uncertain economic times and geopolitics strain markets.
- Risks can build up unseen.
- Investors may not see risky products.
Solutions proposed
- Implement ESMA's five-year strategy.
- Use better data to spot risk build-up.
- Raise investor awareness of risky trends.