Newsroom469 Press releases Press conferences Speeches Interviews Articles and Op-eds Videos and photos Press releases Top credit rating for EFSF's debut debt issuance 19/01/2011 EFSF Press releases EFSF mandates Citi, HSBC and Sociéte Générale as joint lead managers for the inaugural benchmark issue 17/01/2011 EFSF Press releases EU and EFSF funding plans to provide financial assistance for Ireland 21/12/2010 EFSF Press releases Belgium, Slovakia and Slovenia now full EFSF members 03/12/2010 EFSF Press releases Slovakia confirms commitment to EFSF framework agreement 29/09/2010 EFSF Press releases EFSF becomes fully operational 20/09/2010 EFSF Press releases EFSF becomes fully operational 04/08/2010 EFSF Press releases Slovakia agrees upon EFSF framework 16/07/2010 EFSF Press releases European Financial Stability Facility CEO Takes Office 01/07/2010 EFSF Contacts Cédric Crelo Head of Communications and Chief Spokesperson +352 260 962 205 c.crelo@esm.europa.eu Anabela Reis Deputy Head of Communications and Deputy Chief Spokesperson +352 260 962 551 a.reis@esm.europa.eu George Matlock Senior Financial Spokesperson +352 260 962 232 g.matlock@esm.europa.eu Juliana Dahl Principal Speechwriter and Principal Spokesperson +352 260 962 654 j.dahl@esm.europa.eu Subscribe to ESM news Subscribe to ESM blog Subscribe to Investor Relations newsletter Social media 5th Annual Capital Markets Seminar - Day Two : An update from the European Stability MechanismThe European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is the permanent crisis resolution mechanism for the countries of the euro area. Like its predecessor -- the te...