Newsroom469 Press releases Press conferences Speeches Interviews Articles and Op-eds Videos and photos Press releases ESM issues a €3 billion 5-year bond 07/05/2014 ESM Press releases ESM reaches target level of €80 billion in paid-in capital 01/05/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF Board of Directors approves final disbursement to Portugal 24/04/2014 EFSF Press releases EFSF Board of Directors approves €6.3 billion disbursement to Greece 24/04/2014 EFSF Press releases EFSF issues €5 billion 7-year bond 08/04/2014 EFSF Press releases ESM Board of Directors approves €150 million disbursement to Cyprus 02/04/2014 ESM Press releases ESM reaches target level of €80 billion in paid-in capital 01/04/2014 ESM Press releases EBRD and ESM sign Memorandum of Understanding 27/03/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF Board of Directors elects Hans Vijlbrief as its new Chairman 24/03/2014 EFSF Press releases Klaus Regling begrüßt Urteil des Bundesverfassungsgerichts 18/03/2014 ESM Press releases Klaus Regling welcomes German Constitutional Court's ruling 18/03/2014 ESM Press releases Basel Committee on Banking Supervision recognises ESM and EFSF securities as Level 1 High Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA) 18/03/2014 EFSF Press releases EFSF taps bond for €2 billion 12/03/2014 EFSF Press releases Joint Statement: Andris Vilks and Klaus Regling hail Latvia's accession to ESM 03/03/2014 ESM Press releases ESM issues 7-year bond 25/02/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF issues €4 billion 10-year bond 12/02/2014 EFSF Press releases Joint Statement following meeting between Irish Minister for Finance, Mr. Michael Noonan & Mr. Klaus Regling, Managing Director of ESM 17/01/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF issues €8 billion 5-year bond 15/01/2014 EFSF Press releases Spain successfully exits ESM financial assistance programme 31/12/2013 ESM Press releases ESM Board of Directors approves €100 million disbursement to Cyprus 17/12/2013 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...