On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and...

This article explores the determinants of bank rescue packages in the European Union during the recent financial crisis. Despite the common EU framework, member states had room for manoeuvre with respect to the size and structure of bank rescue packages as well as the conditions attached to the...