Events

The starting point for the discussion is the European Capital Markets Code (ECMC) project, by a group of researchers from 15 European universities under the coordination of prof. Ruediger Veil.

This event will explore the evolution of the GFSN, its four main pillars—the IMF, Regional Financing Arrangements, bilateral swap lines, and foreign exchange reserves—and take a closer look at the role of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). We will also reflect on the challenges Europe is likely to face in the coming years, from geoeconomic fragmentation to climate change, digitalization, and demographic shifts, and discuss how the GFSN can be strengthened to meet the demands of future crises.

The President Von der Leyen’s political guidelines for 2024-2027 announced the first-ever European Anti-poverty strategy to help people to get access to the essential protections and services they need, along with addressing the root causes of poverty. 

The Strategy is expected to be presented in 2026. To prepare it, the European Commission (DG EMPL) and Bocconi University are organizing a joint event to gather expert contributions, focusing on topics such as minimum income, breaking the intergenerational transmission of poverty, and financing anti-poverty measures

The seminar will address Europe’s current geopolitical situation in light of Russia’s ongoing aggression, including its threats to European security and the continuing war in Ukraine. We will reflect on the strategic, political, and economic implications of these challenges and explore possible responses that Europe must consider.

A meeting with Commissioner Albuquerque to gain first-hand insights into the EU’s strategy for financial markets and to engage directly with one of the key policymakers shaping this ambitious agenda

Migration flows are transforming our societies and their balance. At the center of the debate, the Mediterranean stands as a crossroads of cultures and mobility. An opportunity to reflect together on the challenges and opportunities of a phenomenon that defines our time.

A parallel session sponsored by IEP-Bocconi during the 4th KIEL-CEPR Conference on Geoeconomics.

As the European Union seeks to advance its Savings and Investments Union, longstanding tensions between legal harmonization and regulatory competition have returned to the fore - particularly in the domains of corporate and insolvency law. While recent reform efforts have aimed to reduce fragmentation, member states retain considerable discretion, and cross-border mobility remains shaped by both convergence and arbitrage...

A conversation with Ricardo Reis (LSE) and Chiara Scotti (Bank of Italy), moderated by Luigi Iovino (Bocconi).