Capital-Markets Union: tentative shape and priorities

Capital-markets union was debated prior to the drafting of a specific action plan by the European Commission by mid-2015. The shape this project was to take and its priorities were still hazy.

Fulfilling the potential of the single capital market would require a series of coherent policies whose leitmotif should be to promote improved investor protection, market attractiveness and a "European" risk culture.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Speech: Capital Markets Union – finance serving the economy http://www.europeansources.info/record/speech-capital-markets-union-finance-serving-the-economy/

ESO: Background information: Capital Markets Union [What Think Tanks are thinking] http://www.europeansources.info/record/capital-markets-union-what-think-tanks-are-thinking/

ESO: Background information: The European Capital Markets Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-european-capital-markets-union/

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