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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9806
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/banks

MEPs give in to Council demands on deposit guarantee repayment deadlines in bankruptcies

Brussels, 17/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 18 December, the European Parliament voted on the report by Christian Ehler (EPP-ED, Germany) on the draft directive on deposit guarantee systems. In the form of single amendment, it will adopt the compromise reached during the informal trialogues with the Council and subsequently open the way to the adoption of the text in a first reading, only nine weeks after its presentation (EUROPE 9762). MEPs gave up their previous demand of a maximum...

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