Summary of the External Paper - Estimating the Bridge Financing Needs of the Single Resolution Fund: How Expensive Is It to Resolve a Bank?

This external paper (authors Willem Pieter De Groen, Daniel Gros, Center for European Policy Studies, November 2015), requested by the ECON Committee, assesses whether further bridge financing could potentially be needed for the Single Resolution Fund during the transitional period from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2023.