Newsroom469 Press releases Press conferences Speeches Interviews Articles and Op-eds Videos and photos Press releases ESM Board of Directors approves €2.72 billion disbursement to recapitalise Piraeus Bank 01/12/2015 ESM Press releases ESM issues 40-year €1 billion bond 24/11/2015 ESM Press releases ESM Board of Directors approves €2 billion disbursement to Greece 23/11/2015 ESM Press releases Eurogroup statement on Greece, 23 November 2015 23/11/2015 ESM Press releases ESM issues 21-year €1.5 billion bond 10/11/2015 ESM Press releases ESM issues 5-year €4 billion bond 27/10/2015 ESM Press releases ESM issues 30-year €3 billion bond 13/10/2015 ESM Press releases Two new members join ESM Board of Auditors 08/10/2015 ESM Press releases EFSF waives certain rights under loan agreement with Greece 06/10/2015 EFSF Press releases ESM Board of Governors approves updated Memorandum of Understanding with Cyprus 05/10/2015 ESM Press releases ESM appoints Françoise Blondeel to Management Board 01/10/2015 ESM Press releases ESM issues €3 billion 10-year bond 16/09/2015 ESM Press releases ESM issues €6 billion 3-year bond 08/09/2015 ESM Press releases ESM Board of Directors approves first loan tranche of €26 bn for Greece 20/08/2015 ESM Press releases ESM Board of Governors approves ESM programme for Greece 19/08/2015 ESM Press releases ESM appoints Juan Rojas as Head of Economics and Market Analysis 14/08/2015 ESM Press releases ESM appoints Cosimo Pacciani as Chief Risk Officer 13/08/2015 ESM Press releases ESM appoints Leticia Lucas as Head of Internal Audit 10/08/2015 ESM Press releases ESM taps October 2019 bond for €2 billion 21/07/2015 ESM Press releases ESM Board of Governors approves decision to grant, in principle, stability support to Greece 17/07/2015 ESM More content is coming your way 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 Pierre Gramegna at Eurogroup press conference, May 2023The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is the permanent crisis resolution mechanism for the countries of the euro area. Like its predecessor -- the te...