The European Banking Union: A Critical Assessment

by Angelo Baglioni

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781137563132
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	04/30/2016
Series:	Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions
Edition description:	1st ed. 2016
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d)

About the Author

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.
.-Chapter 1— Three Reasons for The European Banking Union.
.-Chapter 2— The Single Supervisory Mechanism.
.-Chapter 3— The Comprehensive Assessment.
.-Chapter 4— The Single Resolution Mechanism.
.-Chapter 5— The Missing Pillar: A European Deposit Insurance.
.- Summary and Conclusions.
.-References.
.-Index.