European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI)

🗞️ Our June newsletter is out!

Catch up on:
📌 The latest news - including new members and open calls for papers
📌 Recent publications
📌 Upcoming events - including our Annual Conference this November

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📢 Our Annual Call for Papers is now open! Are you conducting research on #capitalmarkets and their functioning? We want to hear from you👇

📝 Submit your paper by 14 September 2025
🏆 Win a €5000 prize
📅 Present your work at our Annual Conference on 4 November 2025

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🗞️📈 What can the EU learn from Sweden's #capitalmarket success?

Our new study unpacks the key lessons from Sweden’s unique approach. As the EU moves forward with the #SIU, Sweden provides a powerful example for reinforcing economic & social resilience.

🔗 tinyurl.com/4kemr7fj

📢 Out now! Our study on reporting obligations requested by
the EP's JURI Committee, covering:

📌 Recommendations to mitigate burdens caused by overlaps across CSRD, CSDDD & EU Taxonomy
📌 Assessment of the efforts to reduce burdens in the proposed Omnibus Directives

🔗 tinyurl.com/2pxa6sy5

📢 New ECMI policy brief: A supervisory efficiency test for 🇪🇺EU #financialmarkets

💡 This evidence-based tool assesses which is the most appropriate supervision level for Europe's financial markets - national, coordinated, or centralised.

👉 READ HERE: tinyurl.com/ywah9dyb

🚀 Help shape the ECMI Annual Conference 2025 & become a sponsor!

Our flagship event's renewed agenda features:
🔥 Two fireside chats
🎯 Three high-level sessions on the most pressing #capitalmarkets challenges

👉 Explore the sponsorship packages: tinyurl.com/384w29bm

📢 Last chance to submit your research paper!
🗓️ Deadline: 15 June 2025

Selected papers will be invited to be presented at the ECMI, @nbs.sk, @ceps.eu, and SUERF Research Conference in Bratislava, on 1-2 October 2025.

🗞️ More info & call for papers: tinyurl.com/3ndm8eb7

📢 Only one week to our event "Realising the #SIU: Inclusion as a vector of integration for EU #capitalmarkets"!

🗓️ Tuesday, 10 June, 9:00-11:00 CEST
📍 @ceps.eu premises, Brussels

🗞️ Full programme: tinyurl.com/h68zmn7p
👉 Registration: tinyurl.com/4vsxpf5x

🎙️🤝Joint seminar with @ecmi.eu ‬and CFA Institute on 10 June.

It will examine EU capital markets by assessing:

📈The role of financial services & investment management
📈Inclusive policies’ impact on stability & performance
📈Viable industry solutions

REGISTER 👉 bit.ly/4kzOnwB

Full room today for our seminar "Towards a unified supervision framework: Ensuring the success of the #SIU" - big thanks to the speakers & members who joined! 👏

MEP @aurorelalucq.bsky.social, Annemie Rombouts (FSMA), Robert Ophèle, @pervencheberes.bsky.social (AEFR), Karel Lannoo (ECMI & @ceps.eu)

📢 In collaboration with AEFR & @ceps.eu, we are hosting a policy dialogue on strengthening EU supervision and ensure the success of the #SIU.

With:
🎙️ MEP @aurorelalucq.bsky.social
🎙️ Robert Ophèle, Author of the AEFR debate paper
🎙️ @pervencheberes.bsky.social, AEFR
🎙️ Jean-Paul Servais, FSMA

The EU must lead in the new geography of capital - LSE Business Review The global economic system is shifting to a model of fragmentation. Economic governance is increasingly defined by multipolarity, political alignment and the growing intersection of finance and…

Multilateralism is giving way to fragmentation.

To remain influential, the EU must drive institutional reform and build trusted investment corridors with like-minded partners.

Apostolos Thomadakis @ecmi.eu

Now open: Call for papers on how we can finance productivity growth and transition in small- and medium sized economies by @ecmi.eu , @nbs.sk and SUERF.

Submission deadline: 15 June 2025

LEARN MORE 👉 www.ceps.eu/ceps-news/ca...

🗞️ A decade of EU #audit reform – where do we stand, and what is needed next?

📌 Foster competition
📌 Include non-financial audits
📌 Enhance regulatory oversight
📌 Boost tech innovation
📌 Upskill auditors

Read our latest policy brief here 👉 tinyurl.com/mrych4z8

@ceps.eu

📢🚀 Internship opportunity in #datascience in Brussels!

You will:
📊 Conduct research on credit & capital markets statistics
🌍 Collaborate with an international team
👩‍💻 Assist in data collection, analysis & visualisation

LEARN MORE & APPLY BY 18 APRIL 👉 lnkd.in/dks8bnwA

@ceps.eu @ecri.eu

🗞️ The European Commission’s simplification #Omnibus proposal aims to ease regulatory burdens and boost competitiveness by amending key sustainability directives. However, beneath the rhetoric of simplification lies a profound retreat from the EU's sustainability commitments.

🔗 tinyurl.com/mpwcn4em

🗞️ Is the 28th regime a turning point for EU's #capitalmarkets, or an obstacle to a unified Europe?

💡 Success will depend on balancing national interests and fostering a cohesive & competitive European financial market.

Read our latest commentary here: tinyurl.com/dkar4sn9