The UK's Potential Withdrawal from the EU and Single market Access under EU Financial Services Legislation
In-Depth Analysis
15-12-2016
In the aftermath of the UK’s vote to leave the EU, securing continued access to each other’s markets will be one of the key issues to be addressed in the exit negotiations. This paper examines how the current EU financial services legislation ensures or facilitates access to the EU single financial market for EU/EEA Member States and third countries. The analysis focuses on passporting/mutual recognition regimes for EU/EEA Member States and third country equivalence regimes. This document was provided by Policy Department A at the request of the ECON Committee.
In-Depth Analysis
External author
Olha CHEREDNYCHENKO
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Publication type
Policy area
Keyword
- approximation of laws
- civil law
- distributive trades
- economic geography
- employment
- EMPLOYMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- euro area
- Europe
- European construction
- EUROPEAN UNION
- European Union law
- FINANCE
- financial institutions and credit
- financial services
- financial solvency
- freedom to provide services
- GEOGRAPHY
- insurance
- insurance company
- insurance law
- LAW
- monetary relations
- mutual recognition principle
- political geography
- private bank
- reinsurance
- right of establishment
- single market
- TRADE
- United Kingdom
- wholesale trade
- withdrawal from the EU