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Florian Heider: At its core, the EU banking package is a multi-issue package. However, in terms of changing the cost of credit and its impact on the real economy, the new rules on credit risk and the output floor are the most relevant

Foto: Gerichtshof der Europäischen Union

Nikolai Badenhoop: Foreign currency loan restitutions carry a risk for banking crises

In August, the European Commission adopted an EU Capital Markets pandemic recovery package and proposed amendments to the Benchmark Regulation while the European Banking Authority published guidelines on disclosures and reporting

Günter Franke: Regulation should encourage co-lending by banks

Interview: Günter Franke calls for a mix of bank- and marked-based financing

Entrepreneurs receive more and longer lending if they know a banker from the same elite service club branch / Negative effects on credit allocation in Germany

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The EU banking package on the verge of being put to the test

Foreign currency loans, restitution claims, and the European Court of Justice

The SAFE Regulatory Radar in August 2020

Boosting Investment in Start-ups and Social Enterprises

SME Funding Without Banks?

Good Relationships Help to Get Loans

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