EU Plan Could Boost the Appeal of CoCo Bonds

The video discusses the European financial crisis, focusing on the complexities of regulations affecting banks' ability to pay coupons on contingent convertible bonds (Cocos). It highlights market panic due to fears of non-payment, the subsequent recovery driven by attractive coupon rates, and the regulatory responses aimed at stabilizing the market. The video also explores the uncertainty surrounding future EU regulations, especially in the context of Brexit and changes in the EU's financial services leadership.

What was the role of the EU's financial services Commissioner in the context of these regulations?

How might the absence of Britain in discussions affect future regulations?