How can Europe strengthen corporate governance, capital markets and shareholder rights at a time of geopolitical and economic transition?

That is the question that BETTER FINANCE and its German member organisation, DSW, will explore at their upcoming conference:

Europe’s Sovereign Capital:

Governance, Markets and Power in Transition

Date: 24 November 2026 | Time: 08:45 – 18:00 | Location: Kurhaus Wiesbaden

Discussions will cover:

• ✅ how capital markets can help finance Europe’s strategic capabilities and support corporate resilience;
• ✅ how companies and boards are leading through periods of economic and geopolitical pressure;
• ✅ how EU competitiveness policy is reshaping the regulatory agenda from Brussels;
• ✅ how shareholder activism functions as a threat, a catalyst or a governance tool in Europe; and
• ✅ how executive compensation is evolving as a governance tool in a period of transition.
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Further information, the full programme and registration details will follow shortly.