{"id":579610,"date":"2025-11-19T03:35:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T03:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/579610\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T03:35:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T03:35:15","slug":"eu-capitals-must-cede-power-for-a-us-style-financial-market-top-official-says-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/579610\/","title":{"rendered":"EU capitals must cede power for a US-style financial market, top official says \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s going to be a difficult discussion, of course, but these are the ones worth having, right?\u201d Albuquerque said. \u201cWhat I have been hearing since I arrived is tremendous support for the savings and investments union. Well, this is about delivering it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The European Commission is primed to<strong> <\/strong>propose a\u00a0sweeping package\u00a0of financial markets reforms<strong> <\/strong>on Dec. 3, including the supervision plans, in a bid to revive Brussels&#8217; faltering decade-long campaign to create a U.S.-style capital market.<\/p>\n<p>According to plans <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.politico.eu\/news\/207009\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pro.politico.eu\/news\/207009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first reported<\/a> by POLITICO, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.politico.eu\/news\/208047\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pro.politico.eu\/news\/208047\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">draft documents<\/a> outlining the proposal, the supervision plan would considerably strengthen the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to police the likes of  Nasdaq Europe and Euronext. The draft also proposes making the future watchdog independent of meddling EU capitals.<\/p>\n<p>Although the main aim of a single watchdog is to boost the EU\u2019s economy by making it easier for finance firms to operate and invest across the EU\u2019s 27 countries, having money flowing so freely around the bloc would also create new risks without strong oversight. <\/p>\n<p>In the event of a meltdown of a firm, such as a clearinghouse, that operates across multiple countries, an EU watchdog could be quicker to jump on the problem than a group of national supervisors acting independently.<\/p>\n<p>The focus on boosting Europe&#8217;s capital markets has gathered pace since the pandemic&#8217;s bruising impact on national budgets, compounded by the EU&#8217;s desperate bid to keep pace with the economic powerhouses of the U.S. and China. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cIt&#8217;s going to be a difficult discussion, of course, but these are the ones worth having, right?\u201d Albuquerque&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":579611,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[9654,2437,1442,7558,11784,17470,2441,1199,6861,49,978,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-579610","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-capital-markets","9":"tag-companies","10":"tag-competition","11":"tag-financial-services","12":"tag-level-playing-field","13":"tag-maria-luis-albuquerque","14":"tag-markets","15":"tag-services","16":"tag-single-market","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-us","19":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115574271036465310","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/579611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}