European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has broadened the focus of the ECB since taking the helm, and has pushed into social issues such as climate change and gender equality. To defend these efforts, Lagarde said, “In addition to the narrow angle from which we have historically looked at monetary policy over the course of previous decades, we need to enlarge the horizon and be courageous in tackling some of these issues, although they are not the traditional areas that monetary economists look at”1
In a keynote speech at the “XVII international professional conference on good corporate governance”, Chair of the European Banking Authority (EBA) Jose Manuel Campa said, “As you know, good governance is fundamental for good outcomes. Therefore, good governance should always be a priority for regulators and supervisors. Good governance has to set the culture and manner in which institutions operate.”2
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