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Bail-in: Limits and work in progress

Barba Navaretti, Giorgio, Calzolari, Giacomo, Pozzolo, Alberto, (2016), “Bail-in: Limits and work in progress”, VoxEu, 12 Δεκεμβρίου

In the years since the Global Crisis, there has been substantial public opposition to taxpayer-funded bailouts of financial institutions. Reflecting this sentiment, a cornerstone of the EU’s post-crisis resolution framework is that losses be borne by private investors and creditors. This column surveys some of the details that need to be worked out before such bail-in measures can work. Effective implementation requires clear identification of the limits to bail-in. In particular, for such measures to be successful, bailout cannot be ruled out by assumption.

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