Benoît Cœuré
DNB says Dutch banks must tighten money laundering controls
Netherlands Bank calls for harmonisation of European AML regulations and beefed-up EBA role
Demetriades says EU-level AML enforcement vital to tackle ‘security risk’
Centralised and credible AML enforcement body needed to complete banking union and protect EU security, says former Eurosystem governor
ECB should enhance forward guidance during normalisation – Cœuré
Executive board member thinks changing economic phase and QE unwinding require more communication
ECB official calls for European action on money-laundering
Corrected: Commission said to be considering enhanced role for EBA after recent scandals
Central bank digital currency would be unsafe – senior ECB official
Lack of finality in payment could cause major instability, Benoit Coeuré says
Powell says central banks cannot take independence for granted
Leading governors reflect on the future of central banking at Riksbank’s 350th anniversary
No reason for public to have central bank accounts – Cœuré
ECB executive board member sees no current need for central bank digital currency, but says it could act as an alternative to cash in future
‘Regulatory equivalence’ not enough for post-Brexit UK CCPs – Cœuré
ECB official says work on cross-border CCP resolution needs to accelerate
No one can win a trade war, says Benoît Cœuré
Senior ECB official says US growth could be cut by 2.5% by tariff hikes
Central bank digital currencies could aid policy transmission – BIS
BIS says CBDC may boost transmission of rate changes, but could also lead to runs at “unprecedented speed and scale”
European cyber resilience board holds first meeting
ECB’s Cœuré will chair board consisting of major financial infrastructure companies
No consensus on targets at gender balance index launch
Policymakers and economists discuss the gender imbalance within public financial institutions as central banks fall short
Cœuré: ‘three lines of defence’ needed to protect ECB
The ECB executive board member says without reforms the ECB may end up having to “test the limits of its mandate”
Central bankers assess markets’ reactions to policy changes
Benoît Cœuré warns of complacency among investors as central banks move to normalise
ECB corporate bond purchases fall to lowest level in December
CSPP is expected to rebound in January, while the ECB reduces QE to €30 billion a month
ECB officials disagree on open-ended QE
Agreement on keeping private-sector purchases sizeable, which would increase their importance
Benoît Cœuré: exchange rate pass-through has fallen for eurozone
ECB board member calls for reconsideration of IS curve modelling
ECB’s Cœuré says asset purchases are not responsible for exchange rate movements
Executive board member says Europe’s asset purchase programme has boosted economic growth and inflation prospects; policy not “fundamentally different” from conventional policy
Commission’s CCP powers ‘might not lead to exodus from UK’
US regulation of CCPs provides a “plausible template” for the eurozone, says commentator
ECB requests powers to regulate CCPs
Brexit heightens concern over importance of central counterparties
Commission should have power to order CCPs to relocate to EU – Cœuré
The power would be one among many, says ECB executive board member
A CCP is a CCP is a CCP
The challenge of establishing standards for CCP risk management and resilience is even more difficult when policymakers view CCPs through the lens of banking regulation
ECB’s Cœuré argues against protectionism
ECB board member says protectionist policies reduce overall growth potential; calls for a more “efficient, enduring and equitable” approach to globalisation
People: Finland sets out new board responsibilities
Two new members have been appointed to the Czech central bank’s board; new counsellor to Draghi replaces Smets at the ECB