euro|topics - François Vidal

: 1. Les Echos - France | 28/12/2012

At least the financial crisis has abated

The ECB head Mario Draghi and his US counterpart Ben Bernanke have stemmed the financial crisis in 2012 - now politicians must do their bit ... » more

: 2. Les Echos - France | 27/09/2012

Financial market guidelines create no transparency

The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament presented proposals to amend the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive on Wednesday. But because they ... » more

: 3. Les Echos - France | 12/06/2012

Short-term policies costly for the EU

With the 100 billion euro bailout plan for Spain's banks Europe is once more launching an emergency rescue operation. But the plan fails to address ... » more

: 4. Les Echos - France | 01/06/2012

EU bank supervision long overdue

The establishment of a central European bank supervisory authority is long overdue, especially with the insolvency of the Spanish major bank Bankia, the liberal business ... » more

: 5. Les Echos - France | 24/02/2012

Sarkozy takes aim at top managers

French President and presidential Nicolas Sarkozy suggested on Wednesday making the salaries of top managers dependent on shareholder approval. The proposal dovetails with a trend ... » more

: 6. Les Echos - France | 27/01/2012

EU sidelined without stock exchange merger

According to information released on Thursday the EU Commission wants to ban the merger between Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext. That would be a mistake, ... » more

: 7. Les Echos - France | 25/01/2012

ECB head Draghi saves Eurozone

The head of the ECB, Mario Draghi, took up his post three months ago in the midst of the European debt crisis. With one of ... » more

: 8. Les Echos - France | 24/11/2011

German bond fiasco good for EU

Germany has long been considered a safe haven for investors. However the country was unable to sell about 35 percent of the ten-year bonds it ... » more

: 9. Les Echos - France | 13/10/2011

Barroso's plans a burden on banks

In his speech on the state of the European Union on Wednesday Commission President José Manuel Barroso presented a five-point plan for stability and growth. ... » more

: 10. Les Echos - France | 10/10/2011

Just a bank bailout not enough

The German-French plans for a bank bailout are insufficient, writes the liberal business paper Les Echos: "After 18 months of trial and error, the time ... » more

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