The global financial and economic crisis has revealed that the missing pillar of financial stability architecture was the macroprudential approach of the financial supervision and designing of the prudential policy is considered one of the key elements of the post-crisis reforms. The micro-and...

In recent years, most countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Member States of the EU, that we selected for the analysis (Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania) have recorded a significant expansion of lending in foreign currency, which was one of the...

In the last decades, financial innovation has been in the fore front of all the major changes which have affected the financial system, both at national and international level. Thus, the research of this subject has become a major field of research, its importance growing since the start of the...

The major negative implications of the recent financial crisis, including those of the sovereign debt crisis, especially in the case of the euro zone, on the financial integration process have determined the adoption at the EU level of some significant measures, without precedent, aimed at...