This book proposes a strategic market finance action plan to rebrand and strengthen the Capital Markets Union. It addresses the need for a cohesive and effective approach to financial integration within the European Union, outlining key initiatives and policy recommendations to foster deeper and more liquid capital markets. The authors, drawing on their expertise in market finance and European economic policy, present a framework designed to overcome existing barriers and unlock the full potential of the CMU.

The book is likely to be regarded as a focused, policy-oriented analysis for professionals and policymakers involved in European financial markets. Its strength lies in its specific proposals for action and its attempt to reframe the narrative around the Capital Markets Union. The authors' detailed approach suggests it is aimed at readers seeking concrete solutions and a deeper understanding of the practicalities of financial market integration.