ECB to become bank union supremo from mid-2013

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Series Details 12.9.12
Publication Date 12/09/2012
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In order to put into action the conclusion of the European Council and Euro Area summit at the end of June 2012, on 12 September 2012 the European Commission adopted a set of legislative proposals on the establishment of a single supervisory mechanism for banks led by the European Central Bank. The set was accompanied by a Communication on a roadmap for completing the banking union over the coming years.

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European Commission: RAPID: Press Release, IP/12/953: Commission proposes new ECB powers for banking supervision as part of a banking union http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/12/953&format=PDF&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
European Commission: DG Internal Market and Services: General policy: Financial Services Committee Architecture http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/finances/committees/index_en.htm
ESO: Background information: Non-euro countries raise concerns on banking union http://www.europeansources.info/record/non-euro-countries-raise-concerns-on-banking-union/
ESO: Background information: Brussels pushes for wide ECB powers http://www.europeansources.info/record/brussels-pushes-for-wide-ecb-powers/
European Commission: Memo/12/662: Commission proposes a package for banking supervision in the Eurozone - frequently asked questions http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/12/662&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
BBC News, 12.9.12: Barroso: banking union 'indispensable' for euro stability http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19575881
EurActiv, 13.9.12: Denmark considers joining EU's banking union http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/denmark-considers-joining-eus-ba-news-514781
EurActiv, 13.9.12: Barnier launches quick, fiery debate on banking union http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/launch-quick-fiery-debate-bankin-news-514766
EUObserver, 14.9.12: EU turf war on banking union may pose risks to Spain http://euobserver.com/economic/117525
Deutsche Welle, 15.9.12: The EU's banking union is still a long way away http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16243882,00.html
Blog: Social Europe Journal, 17.9.12: On Banking Union, Speak the Truth (by Charles Wyplosz) http://www.social-europe.eu/2012/09/on-banking-union-speak-the-truth/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+social-europe%2FwmyH+%28Social+Europe+Journal%29#
Blog: Bruegel, 17.9.12: A five-step guide to European banking union http://www.bruegel.org/nc/blog/detail/article/891-a-five-step-guide-to-european-banking-union/
Bruegel: The fiscal implications of a banking union , 2012 http://www.bruegel.org/publications/publication-detail/publication/748-the-fiscal-implications-of-a-banking-union/
The Economist, No.8801, 8.9.12: Charlemagne. Eurobankingfragilistic http://www.economist.com/node/21562198

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