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European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union

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European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union
Incumbent
Mairead McGuinness[1]
since 8 September 2020
AppointerPresident of the European Commission
Term lengthFive years
Salary€19,909.89 per month[2][3]
WebsiteEuropean Commission

The European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union is the member of the European Commission responsible for banking and finance. The current officeholder is Mairead McGuinness.[1]

Responsibilities

The post is responsible for the ensuring that financial markets are properly regulated and supervised so that they are stable, competitive and transparent, at the service of jobs and growth. This includes the full implementation of the Banking Union. They are also responsible for establishing a Capital Markets Union by 2019 for all 28 Member States of the EU,[4][5] and maximising the benefits of capital markets and non-bank financial institutions for the rest of the economy, and in particular SMEs.

In addition, the post is responsible for proposing measures to make financial services work better for consumers and retail investors, and promoting global consistency in regulation and the implementation of agreed standards and principles in cooperation with international partners.[6]

List of commissioners

Name Country Period Commission Portfolio actual name
Christopher Tugendhat  United Kingdom 1977–1981 Jenkins Commission Budget and Financial Control, Financial Institutions
1981–1985 Thorn Commission Budget and Financial Control, Financial Institutions and Taxation (vice-president)
Henning Christophersen  Denmark 1985–1989 Delors Commission I Budget, financial control, personnel and administration
Abel Matutes  Spain 1986–1989 Credit, investments, financial instruments and small & medium-sized enterprises
Sir Leon Brittan  United Kingdom 1989–1992 Delors Commission II Competition and financial institutions (vice-president)
Peter Schmidhuber  Germany 1993–1994 Delors Commission III Budget, financial control and the cohesion fund
Anita Gradin  Sweden 1995–1999 Santer Commission Immigration, Justice & Home Affairs, Financial Control, Anti-fraud and Relations with the European Ombudsman.
Charlie McCreevy  Ireland 2004-2010 Barroso Commission I Internal Market and Services
Michel Barnier  France 2010-2014 Barroso Commission II Internal Market and Services
Lord Hill of Oareford  United Kingdom 2014–2016 Juncker Commission Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
Valdis Dombrovskis  Latvia 2016–2019 Juncker Commission Euro and Social Dialogue and Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (vice-president)
2019–2020 Von der Leyen Commission Financial Markets
Mairead McGuinness  Ireland 2020–present Von der Leyen Commission Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Mairead McGuinness named as Ireland's European commissioner, given 'important financial portfolio'". The Irish Times. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  2. ^ REGULATION No 422/67/EEC, 5/67/EURATOM OF THE COUNCIL, EurLex
  3. ^ Base salary of grade 16, third step is €17,697.68: European Commission: Officials' salaries – accessed 19 March 2010
  4. ^ European Commission, Capital markets union action plan, accessed 9 May 2018
  5. ^ Vértesy, László (2019). "The legal and regulatory aspects of the free movement of capital - towards the Capital Markets Union". Journal of Legal Theory HU (4): 110–128. ISSN 1588-080X.
  6. ^ European Commission: Commissioner Jonathan Hill, European Commission November 2014

External links

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