ECB’s Mersch shows support for European deposit insurance scheme

Europe must look to create a stronger integrated market, he says

yves-mersch-bcl

A member of the European Central Bank’s executive board has called for further work on a European deposit insurance scheme, as the threat of a European economic slowdown continues.

Speaking in Luxembourg today (November 11), Yves Mersch said now more than ever Europe needs to avoid “capital market fragmentation”.

“Progress requires the removal of the remaining barriers to the free flow of capital and liquidity across borders and banking groups,” he said.

A more integrated single market

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

Most read articles loading...

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.