A long-standing effort to make big investment funds abide by the same rules that banks and brokerages follow has bogged down. The fund industry says it supports the rules — it just has a few […]
In 2008, collectively, we had the opportunity to reboot a broken financial system so that it became fit for purpose. But instead of reconfiguring it to serve the real economy, politicians and central bankers used […]
A Commerzbank merger would make a mockery of the EU’s hopes to avoid lenders that are “too big to fail” – and the bloc’s plans for a banking union. Read here
This year the eurozone turns twenty. If the first ten were characterized by a complex start-up phase in search of an internal balance, the second decade has been marked by a crisis that has not […]
The new EU member states have sussed it out: the political class makes the laws – for themselves and their wealthy clientel. It took a while, but they are finally integrated in the European Union. […]
Somehow Ireland has rarely been a topic in BRAVE NEW EUROPE except for its tax policies. Our Partners and comrades at The New Pretender posted this and were so kind as to let us present […]
This is a very important read! So, the EU is at it again: putting the interests of the banks before those of its citizens, accepting their possible financial ruin. How long will it take for […]
No banking scandals without the participation of Deutsche Bank. This one is massive and the German national government is doing all it can – as is also the case in Volkswagen´s diesel cheating – to […]
Mody discusses the currency’s inherent flaws and its uncertain future — a topic that’s made headlines in recent days. Listen here
Well, there is always a first for everything. Here an interesting twitter thread by Matt Stoller concerning money, debt, and democracy Matt Stoller is Policy Director at the Open Markets Institute 1. Ok, a quick […]
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