Former President of the Eurogroup Working Group, Thomas Wieser, and financial expert Nicolas Véron discuss reviving the EU's Capital Markets Union. Topics include attracting private investment for green and digital transitions, unifying markets, promoting growth, and addressing market fragmentation to support Europe's financial architecture.

Nicolas Véron, European banking expert, discusses Europe's Banking Union's ten-year journey, highlighting its transformative yet incomplete nature. The podcast explores the challenges of separating banks from sovereigns, the political dynamics in the European banking sector, the significance of the 2012 political agreement, and the ongoing progress and challenges in the banking union. Véron also recommends two intriguing books on central banking history and French political reflections.

Nicolas Véron and Harald Waiglein discuss the origins and challenges of Europe's banking union in this episode. They cover the integration of supervision, resolution, and deposit insurance, the importance of international cooperation, and the unfinished business in the framework. They also explore the regulatory treatment of sovereign exposures, maintaining confidence in the banking sector, and adopting a best practice model.