In this study, we reassess the links between commercial bank ownership and lending growth during the 1996–2019 period. We find evidence that the lending activities of foreign state-controlled and foreign privately owned banks differ, particularly during different crisis type peri...
The European Commission’s “Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan” sets out a new approach for the European Union (EU) to beat cancer considering the entire disease pathway, from cancer prevention to survivorship, focusing on actions where the EU can add the most value. In support of this ...
Le «plan européen pour vaincre le cancer» de la Commission européenne définit une nouvelle approche de l’Union européenne (UE) pour la lutte contre le cancer qui tient compte de l’ensemble de la prise en charge de la maladie, de la prévention jusqu’à la survie, en mettant l’accen...
This is the twelfth progress report on the harmonisation of European securities settlement and collateral management arrangements published by the Eurosystem’s Advisory Group on Market Infrastructures for Securities and Collateral (AMI-SeCo). In pursuit of the objective of furthe...
The results reported in the October 2021 bank lending survey (BLS) relate to changes observed during the third quarter of 2021 and expectations for the fourth quarter of 2021. The survey was conducted between 20 September and 5 October 2021. A total of 146 banks were surveyed in ...
The results reported in the July 2021 bank lending survey (BLS) relate to changes observed during the second quarter of 2021 and expectations for the third quarter of 2021. The survey was conducted between 14 and 29 June 2021. A total of 142 banks were surveyed in this round, wit...
The establishment of supervisory priorities each year provides an important mechanism for coordinating supervisory actions across the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) in a harmonised, effective and proportionate way. A clear set of supervisory priorities transparently communica...
The results reported in the April 2022 bank lending survey (BLS) relate to changes observed during the first quarter of 2022 and expectations for the second quarter of 2022. The survey was conducted between 7 March and 22 March 2022. A total of 151 banks were surveyed in this rou...
The results reported in the January 2022 bank lending survey (BLS) relate to changes observed during the fourth quarter of 2021 and expectations for the first quarter of 2022. The survey was conducted between 13 December 2021 and 11 January 2022. A total of 152 banks were surveye...
The results reported in the April 2021 bank lending survey (BLS) relate to changes observed during the first quarter of 2021 and expectations for the second quarter of 2021. The survey was conducted between 11 and 26 March 2021. A total of 143 banks were surveyed in this round, w...