20/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - “Next week, the Commission will present its communication on options on resolution funds,” said Internal Market Commissioner Michel Barnier at a conference on financial regulation in Berlin on Thursday 20 May. This initiative, which was announced in mid-April at the ECOFIN Council in Madrid, will seek to ensure that financial institutions will be the first to contribute to the cost of future crises. (M.B./transl.rt)