Event Summary
Securitization, the technique that allows banks to sell credit exposures to investors with different risk appetites, is less developed in the European Union than in the United States. How much does that gap matter for the EU economy and investment needs, and to what extent is it driven by EU financial regulation?
Joining this episode of Financial Statements are:
HOST
Nicolas Véron
Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
GUESTS
Emmanuelle Assouan
Director General for Financial Stability and Operations, Bank of France
Sebastian Mack
Senior Policy Fellow, Hertie School's Jacques Delors Centre
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Presentation: Emmanuelle Assouan (173.11 KB)
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Financial Statements is a biweekly virtual event series hosted by Nicolas Véron that explores changes in the world of finance, encompassing themes of financial services regulation, corporate finance and governance, systemic fragility and crises, and structural changes driving business and policy trends in the financial sector.