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10 Apr 2019

O Tell Me The Truth About Bail-In: Theory and Practice

Marco Ventoruzzo | Giulio Sandrelli

Bank resolutions and specifically bail-ins are among the most complicated and contentious issues of banking law, in the EU and elsewhere.. Bearing the potential to directly affect thousands of...

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  • Financial Regulation
21 Sep 2017

The European Bail-in Tool is too Complex and MREL Won’t Remedy its Shortcomings

Tobias H. Tröger

I recently published two related working papers that scrutinize the effectiveness of the bail-in tool in the European bank resolution framework. I find that the regime, even after the prospected...

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  • Financial Regulation
26 Sep 2016

ICYMI - Forthcoming Event at UCL: ‘Bank Resolution Regimes: What Next?’

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'Bank Resolution Regimes: What Next?' is a one-day conference that examines the new bank resolution regime under the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive and the new requirements that banks have to...
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02 Aug 2016

(Don’t) Blame It All on Brexit…

Martin R. Götz | Tobias H. Tröger

A key lesson for policymakers after the financial crisis was to reduce the likelihood of bank bailouts using taxpayers’ funds. Bailing out banks not only stresses public finances – it also undermines...

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  • Financial Regulation
26 Apr 2016

How to Make Cross-border Bank Resolution More Effective

Matthias Lehmann

Bank resolution is key to avoiding a repetition of the global financial crisis in which failing financial institutions had to be bailed out with taxpayers’ money. It permits the recapitalisation of...

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  • Financial Regulation
14 Mar 2016

Gauweiler and the Legality of Outright Monetary Transactions

Paul Craig, St John's College | Menelaos Markakis

There is an interesting symmetry in the two leading EU cases concerning the legality of measures to tackle the financial crisis. In Pringle the argument was that the European Stability Mechanism was...

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