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Verena Ross' Keynote speech at the Conference on Corporate Governance in Croatia, 19 November 2024

· Verena Ross, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (European Union)

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· Verena Ross Wiki · European Securities and Markets Authority WikiVerena Ross' Keynote speech at the Conference on Corporate Governance in Croatia, 19 November 2024

ContextKeynote in Zagreb at a corporate governance conference hosted by Croatia's financial supervisor Hanfa; ESMA protects investors and keeps EU markets orderly, and supports smaller national markets.

Why it mattersESMA's chair urges faster EU market reform, citing smaller markets' progress.

Problems raised
  1. EU capital market reform is moving too slowly.
  2. Corporate governance must support market trust.
  3. Smaller markets need to grow.
Solutions proposed
  1. Act with more determination, pragmatism and cohesion.
  2. Learn from national progress such as Croatia's.
  3. Build the Savings and Investments Union together.
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