European Central Bank 26 July 2013, Opinion of the European Central Bank of 26 July 2013 on measures to encourage long-term lending (CON/2013/55)

EN ECB-PUBLIC OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK of 26 July 2013 on measures to encourage long-term lending (CON/2013/55) Introduction and legal basis On 26 June 2013, the European Central Bank (ECB) received a request from the Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique (NBB), acting on behalf of the Belgian Ministry of Finance, for an opinion on a draft law containing various