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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · 1d

💬 Meet Thanos Moulovasilis, Group Head of Life Business Management at Zurich Insurance, speaking in our Annual Conference's 1st session on how to unlock long-term retail investment across fragmented savings systems.

📅 Join us on 4 November at @ceps.eu!
🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/ywezmkh3

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · 5d

🎙️ Iliana Lani, Head of the Conduct Supervision & Convergence Department at @esmacomms.bsky.social, will join the third session of our Annual Conference to discuss supervisory agility in a fractured world.

REGISTER HERE 👉 tinyurl.com/ywezmkh3

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · 9d

📢 On 4 November, join us at our Annual Conference! In the 1st session on unlocking long-term #retail #investment, you will hear from Andrea Beltramello, Head of the Capital Markets Union Unit at DG FISMA.

REGISTER HERE👉 tinyurl.com/ywezmkh3

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · 13d

🎙️ Maria Velentza, Director of Financial Services at DG COMP, will join the second session of the ECMI Annual Conference to discuss the future of EU's #capitalmarkets infrastructure.

🗓️ Join us on 4 November at @ceps.eu, Brussels!

REGISTER HERE👉 tinyurl.com/ywezmkh3

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · 15d

💰 Europe’s retirement savings gap is widening.

🔍 In our latest publication, we argue that retirement saving must become easy, fair and resilient. The EU should move from fragmented, finance-heavy strategies to behavioural and inclusive ones.

READ MORE👉 tinyurl.com/356ardkv

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · 21d

📊 Our 2025 Statistical Package is now available!

With data on equity markets, debt securities, securitisation, covered bonds, derivatives, asset management, mutual funds, insurance companies and pension funds, and global comparative data.

READ MORE: tinyurl.com/28mxwarv

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Sep 3

📢 Last chance to apply! Our Call for Papers is closing soon - don’t miss the chance to showcase your research on #capitalmarkets & their functioning!

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

READ MORE: tinyurl.com/4m7kmz6f

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jul 1

🗞️ 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

🔍 Read it here: tinyurl.com/3d8peees
📩 Subscribe: tinyurl.com/4nw66ur4

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jun 20

📢 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

READ MORE: tinyurl.com/4m7kmz6f

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jun 20

🗞️📈 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

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jun 16

📢 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

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jun 12

📢 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

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jun 12

🚀 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

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jun 11

📢 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

European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Jun 3

📢 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

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CEPS @ceps.eu · Jun 3

🎙️🤝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

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · May 14

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)

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · May 12

📢 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

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LSE Business Review @lsebr.bsky.social · Apr 30

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

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…

blogs.lse.ac.uk

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CEPS @ceps.eu · Apr 15

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...

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Apr 14

🗞️ 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

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Mar 31

📢🚀 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

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Mar 5

🗞️ 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

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · Feb 20

🗞️ 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

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