Finance: A union to bank on

Major analysis feature. A bold plan for a European banking union gained credibility in the spring of 2012. However, national interests and technical complexity risked derailing the latest proposal to stem the eurozone crisis

ESO: Background information: Backing grows for one EU bank supervisor http://www.europeansources.info/record/backing-grows-for-one-eu-bank-supervisor/

Reuters, 18.6.12: Euro zone can reach banking union deal quickly: Van Rompuy http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/18/us-eurozone-banking-union-idUSBRE85H1D220120618

Reuters, 16.6.12: ECB's Coeure: Banking union could revive money markets http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/06/16/uk-ecb-coeure-idUKBRE85F05E20120616

EurActiv, 20.6.12: G20 backs EU banking overhaul to fight crisis http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/g20-backs-eu-banking-overhaul-fi-news-513420

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