The European Banking Union: A Critical Assessment: 2016 (Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions)

Author: Angelo Baglioni
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Category: Finance, Banking
Book Format: Paperback

Why did European policy-makers introduce the Banking Union? Which are its main features? How does it affect banks and their customers? This book tries to answer these questions, by providing a clear description of the building blocks of the banking union, and by discussing the issues that still remain unanswered.


Angelo Baglioni is Professor of Economics at Catholic University of Milan, Italy. He previously worked as an economist in the research department of a major bank. He has carried out extensive research in the fields of banking, finance, and monetary policy. He has written several articles in international journals as well as books.

Table Of Contents
.-List of Figures..-List of Tables..-List of Abbreviations.

.-Introduction..-The European banking Union: A Work in Progress..-Why this Book?..-Plan of the Work.

.-Chapter 1-- Three Reasons for The European Banking Union..-Introduction..-Reduce the Fiscal Cost of Banking Crises. .-Break the Two-Way Link Between Bank and Sovereign Risks..-Achieve a Uniform Supervisory Standard.

.-Chapter 2-- The Single Supervisory Mechanism..-Introduction..-The Architecture of the Single Supervisory System..-The Supervision of Significant Banks..-The Supervision of Less Significant Banks..-The SREP Approach..-Macro-Prudential Supervision..-Concluding Remarks.

.-Chapter 3-- The Comprehensive Assessment..-Introduction.^.-Asset Quality Review..-Stress Test..-Capital Shortfalls and Remedial Actions..-A Critical View..-Concluding Remarks.

.-Chapter 4-- The Single Resolution Mechanism..-Introduction..-The BRRD: A New Framework for Crisis Management..-The Single Resolution Mechanism..-Concluding Remarks.

.-Chapter 5-- The Missing Pillar: A European Deposit Insurance..-Introduction..-The Directive of 2014..-The Way Forward..-Concluding Remarks.

.- Summary and Conclusions..-The European Banking Union: Motivations and Building Blocks..-Open Issues.

.-References..-Index.
About Angelo Baglioni
Angelo Baglioni is Professor of Economics at Catholic University of Milan, Italy. He previously worked as an economist in the research department of a major bank. He has carried out extensive research in the fields of banking, finance, and monetary policy. He has written several articles in international journals as well as books.

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