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Finance (Brussels)

This is Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions and other government-related news coming out of Brussels and the EU member nations. This newsletter channel covers banking, financial services, insurance, and capital markets. Once a week, we break down the most important updates in this space in under five minutes.

European Parliament Voting Analysis — Finance & Insurance — May 18–21, 2026

European Parliament Voting Analysis — Finance & Insurance — May 18–21, 2026

The European Parliament’s May 2026 voting block in Finance & Insurance focused on tightening and clarifying regulatory frameworks for securitisation and credit institutions across the EU.

Lobbying on Finance & Insurance - Brussels (May 2026 edition)

Lobbying on Finance & Insurance - Brussels (May 2026 edition)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Associazione Nazionale fra le Imprese Assicuratrici; Bureau Europeen des Unions de Consommateurs; HSBC Holdings PLC; Moody's Shared Services UK Ltd. were unusually active lobbyists last month.

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#18, 2026)

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#18, 2026)

Commission issues €10bn EU-Bonds; Directive (EU) 2026/1021 on corruption enters into force; Romania receives RRF greenlight; Council Decision (EU) 2026/1058 on Bulgarian National Bank auditors.

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#17, 2026)

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#17, 2026)

Commission approves €813m State aid for Lithuanian development bank; NextGenerationEU payments reach €400bn; Council flags excessive deficit in Finland; Parliament committees debate securitisation reforms.

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#16, 2026)

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#16, 2026)

Commission launches merger guidelines consultation; Solvency II lists updated; FX benchmark exemption; Parliament votes on budget discharge, fraud, finfluencers; Council VAT rules agreement.

European Parliament Voting Analysis — Finance & Insurance — Apr 27–30, 2026

European Parliament Voting Analysis — Finance & Insurance — Apr 27–30, 2026

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#15, 2026)

This Week in Finance — Brussels (#15, 2026)

EU adopts 20th sanctions package against Russia; Commission advances green bond fund; Croatia capital injection approved; draft Parliament reports on corporate tax and 2027 budget.