02-07-2010 2010/14 Price Pressures

Terrence Hendershott (University of California at Berkeley) and Albert J. Menkveld (VU University of Amsterdam)

29-06-2010 CFS White Paper No. IV "Criteria for a Workable Approach Towards Bank Levies and Bank Restructuring" - Memo for the June 2010 meeting of the G-20 in Toronto

"Issing-Commission": Otmar Issing (Chairman), Jan Pieter Krahnen, Klaus Regling, William White

25-06-2010 Newsletter 1/10

17-08-2007 The CFS International Capital Flow Database

Christian J. Offermanns (Goethe University Frankfurt) / Marcus Pramor (CFS)

07-10-2008 ECB Watchers Anniversary Publication

01-03-2006 XXIII - Essays on Inflation in the Euro Area

Elke Hahn

04-08-2010 Imperfect Information and Optimal Monetary Policy

Mirko Wiederholt (Northwestern University)

Gemeinsame Seminarreihe von / Joint Seminar Series by: Center for Financial Studies / European Central Bank (ECB) / Deutsche Bundesbank

11-08-2010 Optimal Central Bank Lending

Andreas Schabert (Dortmund University)

Gemeinsame Seminarreihe von / Joint Seminar Series by: Center for Financial Studies / European Central Bank (ECB) / Deutsche Bundesbank

16-08-2010 CFS/LEMF Summer School 2010 "Law and Economics of Contracts"

16-20 August 2010, Campus Westend, Goethe University Frankfurt

Speakers:

Prof. Scott Baker, Washington University in St. Louis, USA

Prof. Douglas Cumming, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada

18-08-2010 Firm Entry, Credit Availability and Monetary Policy

Teruyoshi Kobayashi (Chukyo University)

Gemeinsame Seminarreihe von / Joint Seminar Series by: Center for Financial Studies / European Central Bank (ECB) / Deutsche Bundesbank

25-08-2010 37th Annual Meeting of the European Finance Association

August 25–28, 2010 at Campus Westend

Keynote Speaker:

Douglas W. Diamond

Organization:

Jan Pieter Krahnen (Program Chair, Goethe University, House of Finance)

Sabine Kimmel (Project Manager)

Zoe Tsesmelidakis (Program Organizer)

Further information and registration on the EFA2010 conference website:

www.efa2010.org

25-08-2010 Macroeconomic Implications of Housing Wealth, Housing Finance, and Limited Risk-Sharing in General Equilibrium

Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh (NYU Stern School)

Gemeinsame Seminarreihe von / Joint Seminar Series by: Center for Financial Studies / European Central Bank (ECB) / Deutsche Bundesbank

03-09-2010 Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade, DEGIT - XV

Organizers:

Erich Gundlach, Kiel Institute for the World Economy

Rainer Klump, Goethe University Frankfurt

Bjarne S. Jensen, University of Southern Denmark

08-09-2010 Wertpapierhandel im Umbruch: Chancen für Börsen und Ihre Kunden

Dr. Reto Francioni (Vorsitzender des Vorstands, Deutsche Börse AG)

Reihe/Series: "Wiederaufbau der Finanzmärkte / Rebuilding Financial Markets"

22-09-2010 New Architecture for Financial Regulation (vorläufiger Titel)

Prof. Charles Goodhart (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Reihe/Series: "Wiederaufbau der Finanzmärkte / Rebuilding Financial Markets"

23-09-2010 CFS Conference on Household Finance

September 23-24, 2010

Athens, Greece

Organizers:

Luigi Guiso, European University Institute, CEPR and CFS

Michael Haliassos, Goethe University Frankfurt, CFS, and CEPR

Gikas Hardouvelis, University of Piraeus and CEPR

Tullio Jappelli, University of Naples Federico II, CEPR and CFS

22-07-2010 Stress test for major European Banks: what is it good for?

An article by Prof. Jan Krahnen.

22-07-2010 Stresstest für Banken

ARD Morgenmagazin (Video).

20-07-2010 CFS Financial Center Index up by 2.4 points

The CFS Financial Center Index for the third quarter in 2010 has increased by 2.4 points compared to the last quarter and has reached 110.4 points. The subindices “performance” and “projection”, the evaluation of the last quarter and the forecast of the upcoming quarter, respectively, have converged once more and for the first time since the beginning of 2009 they are now at the same level.

20-07-2010 Finanzbranche rechnet mit mehr Vertrauen durch Stresstests

Börsen-Zeitung: "Die Veröffentlichung von Stresstests europäischer Banken dürfte das Vertrauen der Marktteilnehmer und die Stabilität des Finanzsystems positiv beeinflussen, so das Ergebnis einer Umfrage des Center for Financial Studies (CFS) im Rahmen des CFS-Finanzplatzindex. Allerdings hält es nur ein Fünftel der befragten Manager am Finanzstandort Deutschland für wahrscheinlich, dass die Ergebnisse der Stresstests von Marktteilnehmern richtig eingeordnet werden."

09-07-2010 The ECB and Its Watchers XII

The presentations given at the conference "The ECB and Its Watchers XII" are now available for download.

09-07-2010 ECB's Trichet: budget cuts won't lead to new slump

Reuters: European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet dismissed warnings that drastic and simultaneous spending cuts planned by euro zone governments could send the 16-country bloc back into recession at an ECB watchers conference organized by the Goethe University Frankfurt's Center for Financial Studies.

28-06-2010 Report of the Issing Commission for G-20 meeting in Toronto availabe here

26-06-2010 Neue Strukturen für mehr Stabilität

Ein Artikel von Jan Pieter Krahnen und Helmut Siekmann in Börsen Zeitung.

24-06-2010 Issing-Gruppe legt Vorschläge für ein stabileres Finanzsystem vor

Börsen-Zeitung, 24.6.2010

14-06-2010 Is there a Future of the Euro?

Jürgen Stark (ECB), Thomas Mayer (Deutsche Bank) and Volker Wieland (CFS) debate on Reuters Insider TV "Is there a future of the euro?" (Intro: 0:00-3:00, Wieland reaction to Stark speech 30:00 - onwards).