The NOVA Financial Markets Knowledge Centre is dedicated to the study of financial markets — banking, capital markets and insurance — with a particular focus on producing positive social impact.
Jean Monnet Module
on European
Banking Law
The main objective of the EU_Bank Module is to share relevant knowledge on critical issues in the EU banking market, while promoting financial education among students, researchers and the general public.
The Module has three components: A teaching component (Master's, EU Banking Law, Master in Law and Financial Markets); Annual hybrid-format seminars on current issues in European Banking Law; and Community-oriented initiatives including teaching workshops for children and young people in care homes, supported by the non-profit organisation Fundação O Século.
Team Coordination Joana Farrajota Project Manager Rita Vieira Marques Members Noah Vardi (Roma Tre); Vera Lúcia Raposo (Nova School of Law); Duygu Damar-Blanken (IFF - Institut für Finanzdienstleistungen e.V)
Research and Community Impact
Knowledge and competence requirements in the Mortgage Credit Directive
This chapter addresses the protection of consumers in the mortgage credit market via the imposition contained in Article 9 of the Mortgage Credit Directive of a duty for Member States to ensure that staff working in banks and granting mortgage credit have an adequate level of knowledge and competence. Having in mind the low levels …
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Joana Farrajota
Change your story
To mark World Savings Day, which falls on 31 October, the NOVA Financial Markets Knowledge Centre, launched the “Change Your Story” campaign, a financial literacy initiative aimed at making financial knowledge accessible to all citizens. The campaign, which will be visible on public transport in Lisbon and Almada — specifically on the Lisbon Metro, Carris …
Events and News
Age discrimination in lending Jean Monnet Module.
Jean Monnet Seminar, Professor Duygu Damar-Blanken (Institute for Responsible Finance Hamburg)
Automated Credit Advice Jean Monnet Module
Jean Monnet Seminar, Professor Duygu Damar-Blanken (Institute for Responsible Finance Hamburg)
Show me the money: AI Systems in Banking under the EU AI regulation Jean Monnet Module
Jean Monnet Seminar, Professor Vera Lúcia Raposo (NOVA School of Law).
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