Thursday, May 31, 2012

Reuters: Regulatory News: Top euro zone banks need own watchdog-ECB's Asmussen

Reuters: Regulatory News
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Top euro zone banks need own watchdog-ECB's Asmussen
May 31st 2012, 13:10

FRANKFURT | Thu May 31, 2012 9:10am EDT

FRANKFURT May 31 (Reuters) - The most important banks in the euro zone should be supervised by a supranational watchdog rather than just national authorities, European Central Bank Executive Board member Joerg Asmussen said on Thursday.

"The most direct solution would be to build a supervisory authority in the euro zone for the biggest, systemically most important banks, maybe 25 or so," Asmussen said in a closed-door event organised by Atlantik-Bruecke in Frankfurt.

An ECB spokesman confirmed the quote to Reuters.

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