Irish EU commissioner
European Commissioner for Financial Stability Mairead McGuinness discusses the risks surrounding the evolution of AI
Mairead McGuinness: European economy vulnerable due to insufficient private investment
businesspost.ie/article/mairead-mcguinness-european-economy-vulnerable-due-to-insufficient-private-investment/
EU slams governments for banned goods reaching Russia: There are fears that items originally from Europe are being used by Moscow on the battlefield.
politico.eu/article/eu-slams-governments-for-banned-goods-reaching-russia/
Brussels bids to improve citizens’ financial savvy: Poor understanding of personal budgeting and financial markets has both social and economic costs ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/02/21/brussels-bids-to-improve-citizens-financial-savvy
Leaked Mairead McGuinness letter warns of Russian sanctions evasion: Governments must crack down on companies responsible for banned goods reaching Russia ...
irishtimes.com/world/europe/2024/02/10/leaked-mcguinness-letter-warns-of-russian-sanctions-evasion/
Central bank digital currency in the spotlight in 2024: The EU is moving ahead with a digital euro this year
businesspost.ie/tech/central-bank-digital-currency-in-the-spotlight-in-2024/
SEC’s Gensler calls for shorter settlement times in currency markets: EU’s top financial services chief McGuinness says it is now a matter of ‘when and how’ ...
ft.com/content/f89cfa41-85b6-4181-b065-d2a8346993c4
Next EU commissioner will be Fianna Fáil nominee, says party leader Micheál Martin
irishtimes.com/politics/2023/12/31/next-eu-commissioner-will-be-fianna-fail-nominee-says-party-leader-micheal-martin/
The export of dual-use goods to Russia via Bulgaria is increasing
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/the-export-of-dual-use-goods-to-russia-via-bulgaria-is-increasing/
Micheál Martin public’s favourite to be next EU Commissioner : A little more than one fifth of voters back the Tánaiste for the role, with 20 per cent supporting ...
businesspost.ie/news/micheal-martin-publics-favourite-to-be-next-eu-commissioner/
Former MEP Mairead McGuinness will not contest the next European election: European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness said she is "aware of the intense ...
irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41273641.html
EU lawmakers push to weaken corporate sustainability disclosure: EU lawmakers will be called on to back a proposed weakening of mandatory sustainability ...
reuters.com/sustainability/eu-lawmakers-push-weaken-corporate-sustainability-disclosure-2023-10-13/
This November, the Singapore FinTech Festival is bringing together leaders including:
Eric Jing, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ant Group ... Show more #SFF2023 bitly.is/3tPJytW
Finance lobby successfully asked Lindner for help: nternal documents show how the German financial industry prevented a commission ban for investment advisors ...
abgeordnetenwatch.de/recherchen/lobbyismus/finanzlobby-bat-lindner-erfolgreich-um-hilfe
Mairead McGuinness: EU must win people’s trust for digital euro: The ECB believes a digital euro would respond to the increasing demand for electronic payments ...
businesspost.ie/article/mairead-mcguinness-eu-must-win-peoples-trust-for-digital-euro/
Mairead McGuinness: A digital euro will be the virtual equivalent of cash in your pocket
businesspost.ie/article/mairead-mcguinness-a-digital-euro-will-be-the-virtual-equivalent-of-cash-in-your-pocket/
Mairead McGuinness denies pressuring EU countries to limit tax transparency: MEPs question commissioner over letter sent to member states about ...
irishtimes.com/business/economy/2023/07/13/mcguinness-denies-pressuring-eu-countries-to-limit-tax-transparency/
Mairead McGuinness: Cash is on the decline — is a digital euro the answer?: Sometimes it seems like everything has gone digital — including money
irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41179366.html
EU Commission’s Digital Euro Bill Back on Track for June 28, Lead Official Says: The controversial central bank digital currency proposals had been removed from ...
coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/20/eu-commissions-digital-euro-bill-back-on-track-for-june-28-lead-official-says/
EU pushes forward with post-Brexit forum for EU, UK financial regulators: The European Union's executive body said on Wednesday it has formally adopted a draft ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/eu-pushes-forward-with-post-brexit-forum-eu-uk-financial-regulators-2023-05-17/
Landmark crypto rules make exchanges liable for customer losses in EU: Sweeping regulations require licenses for all crypto providers.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/landmark-crypto-rules-make-exchanges-liable-for-customer-losses-in-eu/
Restoration of nature ‘crucial’, says European commissioner amid concerns from farmers
businesspost.ie/news/restoration-of-nature-crucial-says-european-commissioner-amid-concerns-from-farmers/
Reserve core: on digital finance and dollar dominance: Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, we look at claims that digital payments and ...
economist.com/podcasts/2023/05/25/reserve-core-on-digital-finance-and-dollar-dominance
EU will issue fresh wave of sanctions to stop Russia reinventing their war machine, official says
cnbc.com/2023/04/13/eu-will-issue-fresh-wave-of-sanctions-on-russia-official-says.html
Quick Glance: The EU has sanctioned Russia's Wagner Group in response to the violence in Ukraine.
- The European Union sanctioned the Wagner private military business on Thursday, which is funded by Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin.
- The move also completes what it calls its Wagner package of penalties, which were imposed on February 25 and targeted 11 persons and seven businesses associated with the private military.
- The Wagner Group, which was already sanctioned by the EU and the US, has troops waging Russia's war in Ukraine and is leading the offensive on the Ukrainian villages of Soledar and Bakhmut.
- The EU also blacklisted RIA FAN, which is part of the Patriot Media Group and whose board of trustees is chaired by Prigozhin.
EU sticks with post-Brexit clearing trade deadline despite objections: Brussels insists on wresting lucrative business from London as derivatives houses fear ...
ft.com/content/b46783af-f360-44de-afa0-a0d62cae1687
Retirement provision: How to deal with the high costs?: Compared to other countries, Germany has an expensive old-age provision system. Insurers have been ...
faz.net/aktuell/finanzen/altersvorsorge-wie-umgehen-mit-den-hohen-kosten-18896149.html
EU Commissioner visits Drogheda school for Europe Day: European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness has visited a Drogheda primary school to mark Europe Day.
rte.ie/news/regional/2023/0509/1382546-europe-day-louth/
Controversial legislative proposal: the EU Commission will initially refrain from prohibiting commissions for financial advisors
faz.net/aktuell/finanzen/provisionsverbot-fuer-finanzberater-kommt-vorerst-nicht-18856811.html
EU should 'stay alert' after Silicon Valley Bank collapse: McGuinness: "Higher inflation and rising interest rates present different challenges to ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2023/03/15/eu-should-stay-alert-after-silicon-valley-bank-collapse-despite-limited-impact-says-mcguin
European Parliament backs world's most sweeping crytocurrency rules: The EU commissioner for financial services said she hoped that these new rules could become ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2023/04/20/european-parliament-backs-world-s-most-sweeping-crytocurrency-rules_6023635_19.html
World Urged to Follow EU Cryptoassets Rules: Financial Services Chief: The EU's financial services chief, Mairead McGuinness, has called on the rest of the ...
techtimes.com/articles/290577/20230419/world-urged-follow-eu-cryptoassets-rules-financial-services-chief.htm
This week the #EU was in #Davos2023 🇨🇭
"I was one of those that looked at Davos and thought 'why was this necessary?' But it's important ... Show more #BrusselsMyLove https://bit.ly/3GWwJRd
Investment: Greens speak out in favor of commission ban: The Greens welcome a move by the EU Commission to cap commissions paid on the sale of financial products ...
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/geldanlage-provisionen-gruene-fdp-honorarberatung-1.5753496
Germany, Austria lobby EU not to ban inducement-based financial advice: German Minister of Finance Christian Lindner and the Austrian Minister of Finance Magnus ...
euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/germany-austria-lobby-eu-not-to-ban-inducement-based-financial-advice/
Humphreys and McGuinness refuse to rule themselves out of 2025 presidential race: Bertie Ahern said to be eyeing up presidency as he rejoins Fianna Fáil
irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41068931.html
The commission ban would be a win for savers: The EU Commission wants to ban commissions from the financial sector. The German Finance Minister and the insurers ...
capital.de/geld-versicherungen/das-provisionsverbot-waere-ein-gewinn-fuer-sparer--33185096.html
EU financial services chief favours banning sales inducements on investment products
reuters.com/business/finance/eu-financial-services-chief-favours-banning-sales-inducements-investment-2023-01-06/
EU Plans Digital Euro Bill, Metaverse Policy for May, Commission Says: The bill is set to underpin a putative new central bank digital currency ...
coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/24/eu-plans-digital-euro-bill-metaverse-policy-for-may-commission-says/
‘No Point’ to EU's Crypto Rules Unless World Follows Suit, Senior EU Official Says
coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/19/no-point-to-eus-crypto-rules-unless-world-follows-suit-senior-eu-official-says/
EU’s McGuinness Urges Speedier Vote on Long-Delayed Crypto Laws: A final vote on MiCA and anti-money laundering rules has been repeatedly pushed back ...
coindesk.com/policy/2022/12/09/eus-mcguinness-urges-speedier-vote-on-long-delayed-crypto-laws/
Setting a Standard for Global Regulation of Crypto: The European Commission finally passed the EU’s landmark Markets in Crypto Assets framework with buy-in from ...
coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/05/mairead-mcguinness-most-influential-2022/
PK #EU -Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson, EU Commissioner for Financial Services ... Show more #Energiepreise
Derivatives: EU law to steal financial deals from London: London dominates trading in euro securities. The Commission now wants to force investors by regulation ...
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/euro-clearing-lch-mcguinness-emir-eu-eurex-1.5705209
EU commissioner Mairead McGuinness warns of ‘anxiety’ over European recession: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had a major negative impact on the continent’s ...
businesspost.ie/politics/eu-commissioner-mairead-mcguinness-warns-of-anxiety-over-european-recession/
Bank instant payment shift to help business and consumers, says EU: Delays in transfers tie up €200bn in transit daily, says European Commissioner Mairead ...
irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-40992596.html
‘We need to look at global regulation of crypto,’ says European Commission financial-services commissioner Mairead McGuinness
marketwatch.com/story/we-need-to-look-at-global-regulation-of-crypto-says-european-commissions-financial-services-commissioner-mairead-mcguinness-11666122249
The Real Health Podcast: Life Lessons with Mairead McGuinness: This week on Real Health, I’m coming to you live from the Irish Independent tent at this ...
independent.ie/podcasts/the-real-health-podcast/the-real-health-podcast-life-lessons-with-mairead-mcguinness-42007567.html
Miss Ireland finalist is daughter of EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness: ‘Mam showed me I can achieve anything’
independent.ie/irish-news/miss-ireland-finalist-is-daughter-of-eu-commissioner-mairead-mcguinness-mam-showed-me-i-can-achieve-anything-41878254.html
Innovation chief wants team effort to boost EU’s startups: Mariya Gabriel is looking for a few good commissioners — ‘seven, eight’ — to chart the course of ...
politico.eu/article/eu-commissioner-mariya-gabriel-startup-innovation-agenda/
Brussels faces lawsuits, investor pushback over green label for gas and nuclear: New rules undermine EU efforts to set a gold standard for sustainable ...
politico.eu/article/brussels-faces-lawsuits-investor-pushback-over-green-label-for-gas-and-nuclear/
Blackouts and energy rationing 'could be a reality' in Europe this winter
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40900784.html
Energy rationing ‘could be a reality’ in EU this winter, McGuinness says: European Union had relied too heavily on Russian fossil fuels, says commissioner
irishtimes.com/politics/2022/06/21/energy-rationing-could-be-a-reality-in-eu-this-winter-mcguinness-says/
European Parliament bid fails to stop McGuinness ‘green’ gas and nuclear move: Irish commissioner spearheaded policy to have the two fuel types included in ...
irishtimes.com/business/2022/07/06/european-parliament-bid-fails-to-stop-mcguinness-green-gas-and-nuclear-move/
EU committee votes against taxonomy classification of nuclear power and gas: The MEPs from Environment and Economic Committee want to deny nuclear power and gas ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/rueckschlag-fuer-taxonomie-18102393.html
EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness on collision course with Government over tax: EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness has said she’d support ending the veto ...
independent.ie/news/eu-commissioner-mairead-mcguinness-on-collision-course-with-government-over-tax-41775113.html
EU Finance Commissioner Calls for Speedy Passage of Crypto Law: Commissioner Mairead McGuinness also said if it were in place, the MiCA framework could also ...
coindesk.com/policy/2022/06/14/eu-finance-commissioner-calls-for-speedy-passage-of-crypto-law/
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