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The banking union and financial integration
In 2012, as a reaction to the eurodebt crisis, the governments of the euro area (EA) decided to establish a banking union. While primarily motivated by stability concerns (including the bank-sovereign doom loop and...
After a successful inaugural year, the Central Banking and Banking Supervision (CBBS) Executive Education Programme launched its second edition on 17 September 2024 with an online orientation day. This nine-month programme—a collaboration between the European University Institute (EUI) and the European Central Bank (ECB)—is designed to equip senior and mid-career professionals with the tools to reflect on current issues critically and tackle complex challenges in central banking and financial supervision. The programme is delivered by the Florence School of Banking and Finance (FBF) and the Florence School of Transnational Governance (STG).
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