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Willem Pieter is a Senior Research Fellow and he heads the Financial Markets and Institutions…
Cosmina Amariei joined the European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) in November 2013, as part of the Financial Markets…
Damir Gojsic is a Research Assistant in the Financial Markets and Institutions Unit at CEPS.…
Karel Lannoo has been Chief Executive of CEPS since 2000, Europe’s leading independent European think…
Roberto Musmeci works as a Researcher in the Financial Markets and Institutions unit. He is…
Diana Musteata is Corporate Relations Coordinator at CEPS.
Inna Oliinyk works as a Research Assistant in the Financial Markets & Institutions Unit. Recent…
Beatriz Pozo holds a Master’s degree in European Studies by King´s College London and a…
Apostolos Thomadakis is a Researcher at the European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI), an independent research…
Here are the latest events organised by this unit.
Banking and other Financial services
This event is free for CEPS, ECRI and ECMI members. EU and Member State officials, academics (including PhD students), NGOs (not representing a commercial interest) as well as the press are also admitted free of charge. Other participants might be admitted for a fee of 175€
Agriculture and rural development,Banking and other Financial services,Better Regulation and Industrial Competitiveness,Circular Economy, Climate and the Environment,Global Governance, Sustainable Development and Smart Cities,Innovation, Digital economy and Cyber-security,Economy and the Euro,Employment and social affairs,Energy,Foreign affairs and security policy,Privacy and Data Protection,Rule of Law,Taxation,Trade and the Single Market,COVID-19
Banking and other Financial services
Banking and other Financial services
• Participation in CEPS-ECRI meetings is a benefit of membership. CEPS, ECRI and ECMI register free of charge. EU and national officials, academics (including PhD students), NGOs (not representing a commercial interest) as well as press are also admitted free of charge. • Other participants may be admitted for €150 (21% VAT included, payable in advance).
Participation in CEPS/ECMI/ECRI meetings is a benefit of membership. Non-members may be admitted for €150, to be paid by paypal. A light lunch will be served after the event from 12:30.
Banking and other Financial services
Free of charge for CEPS/ECMI/ECRI members. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 150, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too
Banking and other Financial services
Free of charge for CEPS/ECMI/ECRI members. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 200, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too
Banking and other Financial services
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 150, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Registration is free of charge for ECMI/ECRI/CEPS members, EU/national institutions, academia, NGOs and press. Other participants may be admitted for €200 (online payment or invoice). ECMI/ECRI/CEPS members - € 0.00 EU/national institutions, NGOs, academia and press - € 0.00 NON-Members - € 200.00
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Registration is free of charge for ECMI/ECRI/CEPS members, EU/national institutions, academia, and press. Other participants may be admitted for €200 (online payment).
Registration is free of charge for ECMI/ECRI/CEPS members, EU/national institutions, academia, NGOs and press. Other participants may be admitted for €200 (online payment).
Banking and other Financial services
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS-ECRI membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Banking and other Financial services
Banking and other Financial services,EU neighbourhood and enlargement policy,Budget and Public Investment
Participation in this event is free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Registration is free of charge for ECMI/ECRI/CEPS members, EU/national institutions, academia, NGOs and press. Other participants may be admitted for €200 (online payment).
Banking and other Financial services
Registration is free of charge for ECMI/CEPS members, EU/national officials, full-time academics, PhD students (subject to available seats), NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest) and press. Other participants may be admitted for €175 (VAT included, payable in advance or at the registration desk).
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A light lunch will be served from 13.30 onwards
Banking and other Financial services
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A light lunch will be served from 13.30 to 14.30
Participation is free of charge for CEPS, ECMI, ECRI corporate/institutional members, EU/national officials, full-time academics, NGOs, press and students. Registration fee for non-members (200€ incl. VAT).
Registration is free of charge for CEPS/ECMI/ECRI members, EU/national officials, full-time academics, PhD students (subject to available seats), NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest) and press. Other participants may be admitted for €150 (VAT included, payable in advance or at the registration desk).
Participation is free of charge for ECMI/CEPS members, EU/national officials, full-time academics, PhD students, NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest) and press. Other participants may be admitted for €50 (VAT included, payable in advance or at the registration desk). A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Registration is free of charge for ECMI/CEPS members, EU/national officials, full-time academics, PhD students (subject to available seats), NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest) and press. Other participants may be admitted for €175 (VAT included, payable in advance or at the registration desk.
Fees*Standard rate: €2,000CEPS Member rate (CEPS Corporate, Institutional** and Individual Members): €1,200Students, Academics, EU officials: €600
Institutional Affairs,Banking and other Financial services,Economy and the Euro
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Banking and other Financial services
CEPS Corporate members: Euro 1500. Non-Members: Euro 5000 SMEs / Industry Associations 500 EUR. Civil Society (NGOs, Trade Unions) / Academics 300 EUR. More information: If you would like to become a member or need more information, please contact Andrea Renda, at andrea.renda@ceps.eu Discounted fees for this Task Force will be considered for non-members if they decide to become member of CEPS.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Participation is exceptionally free of charge for this event. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Registration is free of charge for CEPS/ECMI/ECRI members, EU/national officials, full-time academics, PhD students (subject to available seats), NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest) and press. Other participants may be admitted for €250 (VAT included, payable in advance or at the registration desk).
This ECRI Task Force is principally designed for ECRI members but participation will also be open to non‐members, for a fee: -ECRI Member: free -CEPS Member: 1,500 euros (excl. tax) -ECMI Member: 1,500 euros (excl. tax) -None ECRI, ECMI or CEPS Member: 5,000 euros (excl. tax)
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
This ECRI Task Force is principally designed for ECRI members but participation will also be open to non‐members, for a fee: -ECRI Member: free -CEPS Member: 1,800 euros (excl. tax) -ECMI Member: 1,000 euros (excl. tax) -None ECRI, ECMI or CEPS Member: 5,000 euros (excl. tax)
Banking and other Financial services
Registration is free of charge for ECMI/CEPS members, EU/national officials, full-time academics, PhD students (subject to available seats), NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest) and press Other participants may be admitted for €175 (VAT included, payable in advance or at the registration desk). A sandwich lunch will be served before the event (starting at 12h30).
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
This ECRI Task Force is principally designed for ECRI members but participation will also be open to non‐members, for a fee: -ECRI Member: free -CEPS Member: 1,800 euros (excl. tax) -ECMI Member: 1,000 euros (excl. tax) -None ECRI, ECMI or CEPS Member: 5,000 euros (excl. tax)
Free participation in this meeting is a benefit of CEPS/ECMI membership. Representatives from EU/national instututions, full-time academics, NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest), PhD students (subject to available seats), and press benefit from free entrance, too. Non-members may be admitted for €50, paid in cash at registration. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Fee information: * Registration is free of charge for ECRI/ECMI/CEPS members. * Also free of charge for "NGO, EU institutions, Academics": EU/national officials, full-time academics, PhD students (subject to available seats), NGOs (not representing industry sectors or a commercial interest) and press. * Other participants may be admitted for €150 (VAT included, payable in advance or at the registration desk).
Fee* €600 for students, academics and EU officials €1,200 for CEPS members (corporate and institutional) €2,000 for all others *All fees are subject to VAT (applied at the current Belgian rate of 21%). Fees include all teaching and lunch from Monday to Saturday. The fees do not include travel costs or accommodation.
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In compliance with Article 13 of Regulation (EU) No 250/2014 establishing the Hercule III Programme, the Evaluation Roadmap prepared by…
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Here are the latest task forces organised by this unit.
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