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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10738
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) rating

EP and Council of Ministers discuss civil liability

Brussels, 26/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - Representatives of the EU27 member states and the European Parliament will be meeting with the European Commission on Tuesday to discuss changes to the EU rules on credit rating agencies. Outstanding issues include the new requirement for rotation of rating agencies, rating agencies' civil liability and the rating of sovereign debt. It is hoped everything can be ironed out by the end of the year.

At the previous three-way meeting of this nature (last...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: 2014-2020 financial framework: supporting a balanced assessment of last week's failure - causes, consequences and prospects
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) GREECE: Eurozone hopes to reach deal on sustainable Greek debt
(AE) RATING: EP and Council of Ministers discuss civil liability
(AE) COMPETITION: Eaton Corp to buy up Cooper Industries
(AE) EIB: Sberbank and EIB sign cooperation agreement
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: European Parliament reacts bitterly to breakdown of summit
(AE) BUDGET: New 2013 budget proposals but no surprises
(AE) CATALONIA: No absolute majority for Mas but referendum may go ahead
EDUCATION - CULTURE
(AE) EDUCATION: Erasmus for all, Council awaits opinion of EP
(AE) EDUCATION: Council says enhancing status of teachers is fundamental
(AE) EDUCATION: Council calls for more effective strategy on literacy
(AE) CULTURE: Ministers agree on guarantee mechanism for Creative Europe
(AE) CULTURE: Culture Council adopts conclusions on cultural governance
(AE) CULTURE: Work continues on European culture capitals
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) CLIMATE: Opportunity not to be missed for concrete progress at Doha
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: 235 new natural sites added to Natura 2000
(AE) JHA: Visas reciprocity report mentions US and Canada “black spots”
(AE) JHA: Lithuania offers support to enhanced cooperation on divorce
(AE) WOMEN: International day for elimination of violence against women
(AE) REGIONS: EU strategy for Danube celebrates first birthday
(AE) SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Commission improves EURES job-seeker mobility system
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) EGYPT: Marietje Schaake MEP calls for suspension of EU aid
(AE) SERBIA: Belgium hopes for a December start date for negotiations
(AE) GEORGIA: Catherine Ashton calls for good governance
(AE) CENTRAL ASIA:
(AE) EGYPT/TUNISIA:
(AE) MIDDLE EAST:
(AE) ACP: Mali and Great Lakes are two urgent issues for JPA
(AE) MOROCCO: Antonio Tajani heads business delegation on visit
(AE) TUNISIA: EIB loan of €200 million
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 981