Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) Head of Research Jean-Pierre Casey contributes to this important debate with the second ECMI … sync with the lessons of modern portfolio theory. ECMI is an independent research body specialising in research on capital …

: banking, investment services, insurance, pension funds and investment funds, some parties have started to argue for a …

The financial crisis has damaged consumer confidence in the financial services market. Trillions of euro in losses and … financial services. Urgent efforts should be taken to ensure financial safety for retail consumers and to enhance consumer … protection at the EU level. To restore market and consumer confidence in retail financial services, she calls for the …

In this model we introduce international spillovers in public goods provision and show that such spillovers reduce, and …

that services are produced in two contexts: in the first type, consumers interact directly with goods; in the second, the … identification of consumption contexts based on their building blocks (actors, goods, relationships), the basic classification of … intermediation of frontline personnel comes into play. Actors and goods present in the consumption contexts are knowledge …

Using a newly assembled, consistent and disaggregated dataset (12 goods and 7 services) on internal and bilateral trade … for 25 European countries, we analyse the difference between trade in goods and services. The measurement of both trade in … goods and trade in services is improved over earlier research, allowing us to compare trade in goods and services in a …