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Agenda for digital currencies

Libra, Facebook's proposed global digital currency, has disappointed, with several partners abandoning the initiative and severe rejection by countless authorities on both sides of the Atlantic.

Data and competition: Challenges for the digital sector in Europe

The European Commission is set to start the new year with a lot of work ahead of it, particularly in its battle to promote and level out the rules of the game in the digital sector.

Digital Economy Outlook. May 2016

In this issue we focus on: European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); Tax challenges for the digital economy; The European Network and Information Security Directive (part 2 of 2); e-commerce in Spain: generational approach; Marketing in the digital era: adapting to the new consumer.

Digital Economy Outlook. November 2015

In this issue we focus on: Internet availability in the Spanish households; Alternative Lending; Transatlantic data flows; Financial Inclusion Data; and Digital issues in the EC's work plan 2016.

Financial Regulation Outlook. October 2015

This month we focus on: Single Retail Financial Market, Basel III monitoring report, New European framework for securitisation, Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process, Liquidity in financial markets, Debt Subordination in Europe and Data Protection Regulation

Digital Economy Outlook. September 2015

In this issue we focus on: Economic issues regarding data protection regulation; Fast retail payments; Improving credit access for the “invisibles”; E-money regulation in Colombia; and Biometrics.

Digital Economy Outlook. July-August 2015

In this issue we focus on: E-commerce in Spain; the EU General Data Protection Regulation; Turkish banks’ digitalisation; the blockchain technology; and Electronic money.

Financial Regulation Outlook. July 2015

This month we focus on: lower capital charges for EU robust securitisation, the proposed IRRBB treatment, Credit Value Adjustments, the MREL guidelines for EU banks, the SREP methodology for supervision, BIS corporate governance principles for banks and the EU General Data Protection Regulation.

Regulation Outlook

This month we focus on: The role of loss-absorbing debt, Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) “ready to fly”, New European data protection framework, EBA on Basel III Monitoring Exercise, Global initiatives to promote robust ABS gain momentum and New structure of the European Commission.

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