https://www.esm.europa.eu/press-conferences/pierre-gramegna-eurogroup-january-2024 Remarks by ESM Managing Director Pierre Gramegna following the Eurogroup meeting 15 January 2024 Let me start by wishing you all a healthy New Year and a peaceful one for all of you. I will start with the ratification process of the ESM, which is definitely on the ESM's mind. Let me start by saying...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/press-releases/efsf-raises-eu7-billion-dual-tranche-bond-sale-completes-35-annual-funding (Luxembourg) - The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) raised €7 billion on Monday in a dual-tranche bond transaction – more than one third of its €20 billion long-term funding programme for 2024. The EFSF raised €5 billion in a new long 5-year 2.625% bond, maturing on 16 July 2029. The...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/press-releases/esm-appoints-maria-kartcheva-head-alm-and-financial-structuring The ESM has appointed Maria Kartcheva as Head of the Asset & Liability Management and Financial Structuring division in the CFO department as of 1 January 2024. Ms Kartcheva had been serving as Acting Head of the division since March 2023. Her team is responsible for managing the structural balance...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/press-releases/statement-esm-managing-director-pierre-gramegna-decision-italian-parliament-not Statement by ESM Managing Director Pierre Gramegna on the decision of the Italian Parliament not to ratify the revised ESM Treaty The ESM regrets the decision of the Italian Parliament to vote against the ratification of the revised ESM Treaty. Without the ratification from all Member States, the...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/interviews/rolf-strauch-interview-delano-luxembourg Interview with Rolf Strauch, ESM Chief Economist Published on Delano.lu 20 December 2023 (conducted: 15 December 2023) Interviewer: Kangkan Halder Original language: English Delano: Which trends will shape Europe’s growth in the future? Rolf Strauch: In the near future, we will have to find a way...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/videos-and-photos/esmlunchtalk-ep05-moritz-schularick-and-rolf-strauch In the latest #ESMLunchTalk Moritz Schularick and ESM Chief Economist Rolf Strauch discuss: Inflation + asset prices Interest rate shocks Propagation channels Long-term impact of monetary policy Med-term expectation on inflation + real interest rates Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:33 Moritz...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/articles-and-op-eds/developing-european-safe-assets-article-intereconomics Chief Financial Officer, ESM “Developing European Safe Assets” Intereconomics, December 2023 Volume 58, 2023 · Number 6 · pp. 315–319 · JEL: H63, H61, G28 Safe assets rank as the most assured and reliable securities, commanding the highest credit ratings, and are a key component in a well...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/speeches/new-challenges-crisis-management-europe-banks-banking-union-and-financial-stability-issues Nicoletta Mascher, Head of Financial Sector and Market Analysis Division of the ESM, delivered a presentation at Zinsforum Digital 2023.

https://www.esm.europa.eu/press-conferences/pierre-gramegna-eurogroup-december-2023 Remarks by ESM Managing Director Pierre Gramegna following the Eurogroup meeting 7 December 2023 Good evening, everyone. I will just comment on the euro area recommendations, where we insisted as ESM that we need credible and prudent fiscal policies not only to bring inflation down, but also to...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/interviews/pierre-gramegna-interview-xinhua-china Excerpts from interview with Pierre Gramegna, ESM Managing Director Published by Xinhua (China) Conducted on 4 December 2023 Published on 6 December 2023 Interviewer: Martina Fuchs On the outcome from the visit to Beijing “We are at a time when it’s important to try to do everything to strengthen...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/speeches/banking-crisis-management-frameworks Pierre Gramegna, ESM Managing DirectorKeynote address: Banking crisis management frameworksHigh-level meeting on financial stability and regulatory and supervisory prioritiesAbu Dhabi (online), 7 December 2023(Please check against delivery)Cooperation with the AMF and other RFAsLadies and gentlemen...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/interviews/interview-kalin-anev-janse-orange-wang-south-china-morning-post Interview with Kalin Anev Janse, ESM Chief Financial Officer Published in South China Morning Post (China) Conducted on 1 December 2023 Published on 5 December 2023 Interviewer: Orange Wang What are the priorities in your schedule and agenda? What objectives do you expect to achieve? Why we come...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/speeches/kalin-anev-janse-speaking-capitalbg-conference-banks-and-business Kalin Anev Janse speaking at Capital.BG Conference "Banks and Business" What are some of the advantages of joining the euro area? According to ESM CFO Kalin Anev Janse, Croatia, the latest country to join, provides an excellent example of the kinds of benefits euro area countries enjoy during his...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/speeches/distributed-ledger-technology-debt-capital-markets-issuers-perspective Josselin Hebert, Senior Digital Innovation Officer, ESM Keynote speech ICMA Fintech and Digitalisation Forum, London, 5 December 2023 (Please check against delivery) Good afternoon, I would like to thank ICMA for the invitation today to discuss a topic that is increasingly shaping the financial...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/speeches/euro-area-building-resilience-face-challenges Pierre Gramegna, ESM Managing Director “The euro area: Building up resilience in face of challenges” Speech at People’s Bank of China Research Institute 1 December 2023 (Please check against delivery) Introduction Professor Mo, thank you very much for your introduction and the opportunity. Ladies...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/speeches/steadfast-turbulence-view-euro-crises-and-role-institutions-presentation-matjaz-susec Matjaž Sušec, Head, Policy Strategy and Institutional Relations, ESM Presentation: Steadfast in turbulence - ​a view of the euro-crises and the role of institutions Location: University of Ljubljana - School of Economics and Business 1 December 2023 1000 CET (Please check against delivery)

https://www.esm.europa.eu/rolf-strauch-interview-politis-greek-version-0 Συνέντευξη με τον Rolf Strauch, επικεφαλής οικονομολόγο του ESM Δημοσιεύθηκε στον Πολίτη (Κύπρος) 26 Νοεμβρίου 2023 Συνέντευξη: Γιάννης Σεϊτανίδης Η απόδοση της κυπριακής οικονομίας είναι καλύτερη από τον μέσο όρο της ευρωζώνης. Τι πρέπει να κάνει η Κύπρος από εδώ και στο εξής για να διατηρήσει αυτή...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/interviews/rolf-strauch-interview-politis-cyprus-0 Interview with Rolf Strauch, ESM Chief Economist Published in Politis (Cyprus) 26 November 2023 Interviewer: Yiannis Seitanidis Politis: The Cypriot economy is performing better than the euro area average. What does Cyprus need to do from now on to maintain this growth momentum? Rolf Strauch: The...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/speeches/risks-and-resilience-euro-area Pierre Gramegna, ESM Managing Director “Risks and resilience in the euro area” Financial And Regulatory Outlook Conference 2023 Rome, 21 November 2023 (Please check against delivery) Dear distinguished guests, Allow me to contribute to this prestigious conference by presenting my take on the risks...

https://www.esm.europa.eu/press-releases/esm-appoints-joao-sousa-giao-general-counsel-and-management-board-member Luxembourg – The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) has appointed João Gião as its new General Counsel who will also join the Management Board. The appointment is effective as of 1 April 2024 but he will assume the new role as Acting General Counsel as of 1 January 2024. “I am very confident that...