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EU Finance Podcast - The future of finance

Short episodes on topics related to banks, capital markets, digital or sustainable finance, anti-money laundering, sanctions, etc. The host of the podcast is not an expert, so he tries to ensure the topics are explained as simply as possible.

Disclaimer: The views expressed are those of the participants and not necessarily those of the EU Commission.

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Episode 8 - The one about Clearing

28 February 2023 - 15 min.

Your intrepid EU Finance Podcast host Aidas Palubinskas has a quick-fire chat with Jenny Robertson, the head of the EU's Financial Markets Infrastructure unit.

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Episode 6 - The one about Instant Payments

14 December 2022 - 21 min.

Instant coffee, instant oatmeal, instant mashed potatoes, instant gratification. We want it all, and we want it now. So, we’re going to talk about instant payments.

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Episode 5 - The one about Energy

27 October 2022 - 17 min.

In response to the extremely volatile prices caused by Russia’s weaponisation of energy, on 18 October 2022, the EU Commission proposed a new emergency regulation to address high gas prices in the EU and ensure security of supply this winter.

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Episode 4 - The one about Anti-Money-Laundering

29 September 2022 - 36 min.

Back in 2021, the European Commission presented an ambitious package of legislative proposals to strengthen the EU rules on anti-money laundering and countering terrorism financing (AML/CFT). This included the proposal for the creation of a new EU authority to fight money laundering.

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Episode 3 - The one about Sustainable Investment

20 July 2022 - 14 min.

Letizia Lupini talks to Alain Deckers – head of the asset management unit – about what the EU is doing to promote sustainable finance and how investors can make sure they invest green.

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Episode 2 - The one about Digital Finance

16 June 2022 - 18 min.

Aidas Palubinskas talks to Jan Ceyssens about all things digital – including cryptocurrencies, cyber risks, the digital euro, privacy, and consent.

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Episode 0 - Introduction to podcast

28 April 2022 - 1 min.

Short episodes are released at the same time as the monthly EU Commission Finance Newsletter on topics related to banks, capital markets, insurance, digital or sustainable finance, anti-money laundering, sanctions, etc.