Past Event

Completing the banking union in the age of Next Generation EU

Invitation only event to discuss the banking union.

Date: October 27, 2020, 5:00 pm Topic: Banking and capital markets

This is a closed door event to discuss the future of banking union. It will feature an interactive discussion with Tuomas Saarenheimo, President of the Eurogroup Working Group. The conversation will be chaired by Nicolas Véron.

This event is open only to Bruegel’s Members and select experts.

Schedule

Oct 27, 2020

17:00-18:00

Roundtable discussion

Chair: Nicolas Véron, Senior Fellow

Tuomas Saarenheimo, President of the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG)

Speakers

Tuomas Saarenheimo

President of the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG)

Nicolas Véron

Senior Fellow

Location & Contact

Bruegel, Rue de la Charité 33, 1210 Brussels

Matilda Sevon

[email protected]

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