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Banking in Europe: Through the Pandemic and Beyond – new FBF article on the International Banker

The COVID-19 crisis did not start in the financial sector, but it has quickly become clear that the financial sector...
March 1, 2021
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Philippe Paech (LSE) introduces Fintech: Innovation Finance and Regulation

Philipp Paech is an Associate Professor of Financial Law and Regulation at the London School of Economics and the Chairman...
January 18, 2021
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Thorsten Beck Appointed as new Director of the Florence School of Banking and Finance

We are delighted to announce that Professor Thorsten Beck has been appointed by EUI as Director of the Florence School...
January 11, 2021
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Great attendance to the event Bank resolution in times of Covid-19

The interdisciplinary Academic Event on ‘Bank resolution in times of COVID-19’, jointly organised by the Single Resolution Board and the...
December 1, 2020
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Bank Resolution Academy successfully closed on 20 November 2020

The 1st edition of the Bank Resolution Online Academy organised by the Florence School of Banking and Finance (European University...
November 24, 2020
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Financial risk and stability Research Workshop 2020

The FRS Research Workshop, organised by the Financial Risk and Stability Network, was held on last 6 November as an...
November 10, 2020
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Panel Data for Banking Sector Analyst course closed on 30th September

On 18 September 2020, the Florence School of Banking and Finance hosted the online course Panel Data for Banking Sector...
October 5, 2020
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FINTECH – Innovation, Finance and Regulation closed with 91% completion rate

On 2 September 2020, the Florence School of Banking and Finance hosted the online course FINTECH – Innovation, Finance and...
September 21, 2020
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Online debate discussed the impact of COVID-19 on the insurance and occupational pensions sectors in Europe

On 16th September the Florence School of Banking and Finance hosted the online debate "Mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on...
September 17, 2020
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Webinar part of D-DebtCon discussed the “Sovereign Debt in the European Union”

On 8th September 2020, the European University Institute hosted the three-hour webinar “Sovereign Debt in the European Union” part of...
September 11, 2020
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Online debate discusses Credit Ratings and the COVID-19 crisis

In crisis times opinions expressed by Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs), and more specifically their downgrades, tend to provoke shockwaves across...
June 6, 2020
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Online Debate discusses SSM supervisory measures in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

The banking sector is at the crossroads to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic. While banks...
June 2, 2020
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Online debate discussing which (feasible) new Reconstruction Instrument(s) does Europe need

To confront the COVID-19 crisis at the European level, the ECB has taken the lead with its Pandemic Emergency Purchase...
May 25, 2020
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FBF online debate discusses SME bank loans and equity-based instruments to support recovery

The wide-spread lockdowns that followed the outbreak of COVID-19 are having a substantial impact on real economies and in particular...
April 29, 2020
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