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Read full speech on esma.europa.eu ↗ContextSpeech at the European Association of Corporate Treasurers summit in Brussels; ESMA protects investors and keeps EU markets orderly, and supervises credit rating agencies.
Why it mattersRoss explains ESMA's tools for supervising credit rating agencies.
Problems raised
- Markets must finance the real economy.
- Credit rating agencies carry risks.
- Supervisors need effective tools.
Solutions proposed
- Ensure orderly capital markets.
- Engage with and investigate rating agencies.
- Require remedial action plans where needed.