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"The International dimension of the harmonization of accounting standards in the EU"

Leblond, Patrick. - 2005

spillover, whereby the integration of capital markets in the EU requires common financial reporting standards. The answer to the ….e. international) environment that shapes member states’ domestic politics. The globalization of capital markets as a result of the … international mobility of capital structures member state governments’ preferences vis-à-vis making IASB standards applicable …

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The future of the eurozone and gold. CEPS Special Report, 3 September 2010

Alcidi, Cinzia; De Grauwe, Paul; Gros, Daniel; Oh, Yonghyup. - 2010

This report considers four short-term, alternative scenarios for the eurozone and analyses their possible implications for global economic trends and the gold market. Overall, the main findings suggest that in the near future, motives other than inflation hedging will be the main drivers of gold...

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A Survey of the European IPO Market. CEPS ECMI Research Reports No. 2, 18 August 2008

Gajewski, Jean-Francois.; Gresse, Carole. - 2008

Based on a sample of 15 European countries, this survey analyses various features of the European IPO (Initial Public Offering) market over the period from 1995 to 2004: listing requirements, IPO-mechanism choices, performance and secondary market liquidity. First, the comparison of national...

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Retail Loans and Basel II: Using Portfolio Segmentation to Reduce Capital Requirements. ECRI Research Report No. 8, 20 August 2006

Kaltofen, Daniel.; Paul, Stephan.; Stein, Stefan. - 2006

The key concept underlying the Basel II framework for risk measurement and corresponding equity capital standards is … segmentation approach’ with regard to the credit default event and measure the implications for regulatory capital requirements. As … significant savings in terms of ensuring a lower regulatory capital requirement. This provides banks with the opportunity to …

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Efficiency of Consumer Credit Companies in the EU: A Cross-Country Frontier Analysis. ECRI Research Report No. 7, 1 July 2004

Weill, Laurent. - 2004

The aim of this work is to provide empirical elements on the performance of consumer credit companies in the European Union by applying efficiency frontier techniques. These techniques, widely applied in banking literature, provide sophisticated measures of performance – the efficiency scores....

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The Regulation of Financial Privacy: The United States vs Europe. ECRI Research Reports No. 5, 1 June 2003

Jentzsch, Nicola. - 2003

[From the Introduction] The consumer credit market depends on the exchange of personal information among market participants. Credit bureaus are the primary repositories of this information, and in recent years they have gathered a vast amount of data on creditworthiness of individuals....

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Consumer Credit Rates in the Eurozone: Evidence on the Emergence on a Single Retail Banking Market. ECRI Research Report No. 2, 1 January 2002

Kleimeier, Stefanie.; Sander, Harald. - 2002

[From the Introduction] This study provides new evidence on the emergence of a single eurozone retail banking market with particular reference to consumer credit. Given the heterogeneous nature of consumer credit products in the eurozone, the authors reject the earlier proposition of the...

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Consumer Credit in the European Union. ECRI Research Report No. 1, 1 February 2000

Guardia, Nuria Diez. - 2000

capital movements within the European Union (EU) in 1990, and the establishment of the single market for financial services … provision of financial services. Its implementation started in 1993 with the application of the second banking directive.1 In …

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Will the financial transaction tax (FTT) enhance stability? CEPS Commentary, 4 October 2011

Arbak, Emrah. - 2011

In all likelihood, the European Commission’s proposed tax on financial services, the financial transaction tax (FTT …

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"Regulation and Innovation: Comparing U.S. and European Equity Trading Markets"

Gkantinis, Stavros. - 2007

European market participants in a fiercely competitive regulatory environment revolutionized their trading services and …

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