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How unfair commercial practices in finance put consumers at risk
In today’s digital marketplace, misleading practices endanger consumers of financial services. This blog explores the tactics...
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How the Omnibus proposal sets the foundation for a deregulation agenda
The Omnibus threatens key sustainable finance rules. Finance Watch explains what’s at stake and why protecting...
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Europe cannot sacrifice financial regulation to Trump’s economic warfare
Decades of progress on financial regulation in Europe could be lost to a regulatory ‘race to...
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More risk, no reward? The strange revival of securitisation
Reviving securitisation won’t fix Europe’s investment gap. It recycles old loans instead of channelling new capital...
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The stage is being set for another financial crisis
The next financial crisis isn’t inevitable – it’s a choice. Policymakers can either resist financial lobby...
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#NoMoreCrises: Unkept Promises of Reform
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Climate risk and insurance: a small step forward, but is it enough?
Insurance regulators all over the world are starting to take a closer look into climate risks,...
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Unprepared, the financial system will triple people’s bills for climate change
Climate impacts, uninsured costs, and failing banks: people will pay three times over for fossil finance....
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Who controls Europe’s payments? The sovereign case for a Digital Euro
The digital euro is a proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) that aims to provide a public...
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