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The future of EU capital markets

We believe Europe needs bigger and better capital markets and that this represents a huge opportunity for the industry and its customers to rethink capital markets.

April 2018

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What is the purpose of asset management?

Jon Lukomnik and Jim Hawley explore the underlying purpose of asset management, and how to reconnect the industry with that purpose.

April 2017

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What the rest of the EU thinks about Brexit & The City of London

Analysis of the concerns, priorities and positions of policymakers in the 27 EU member states on the other side of the negotiating table.

November 2016

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The benefits of capital markets to high potential EU economies

Analysis of the growth opportunity for capital markets in central and eastern Europe.

April 2016

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The potential impact of Brexit on European capital markets

A qualitative survey of market participants.

September 2015

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If I ruled the world: a wish list for unlocking capital markets

The barriers to bigger and better capital markets in Europe – and how to overcome them.

March 2018

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The size, depth & growth opportunity in EU capital markets

Analysis of the size and depth of capital markets in the EU – and the potential growth opportunity in future.

April 2017

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Thank you for smoking: the big tobacco approach to lobbying

The big banks have used diversionary tactics and deliberately misleading arguments to drag out the process of regulatory reform.

September 2016

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What do EU capital markets look like post-Brexit?

A snapshot of the size, depth & growth of capital markets in the EU27.

February 2016

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Taking stock on pay: what we do and don’t know about pay at investment banks and asset managers

10 things we know (and don’t know) about pay at investment banks and asset managers.

June 2015

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Welcome to New Financial

New Financial is a new think tank and forum that believes Europe needs bigger and better capital markets

July 2017

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CMU 2.0: what next for capital markets union?

Analysis of the progress so far, the impact of Brexit, the shift in direction of the CMU project and a bolder vision for the future.

March 2017

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What have the capital markets ever done for us? And how could they do it better?

Analysis of the central role of investment banks and asset managers in driving growth.

June 2016

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Beyond Brexit: what happens next for European capital markets?

This is a summary of some of the main challenges ahead for the European capital markets in the wake of Brexit.

November 2015

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Debate: tax relief on debt is a dangerous flaw at the heart of the world economy

A speech given by William Wright as part of a debate held at the Capital Structure Forum organised by Private Debt Investor.

May 2015

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Decoding capital markets union: report on the potential growth in European capital markets

Measuring the potential for growth across Europe’s fragmented capital markets.

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