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Europe’s capital markets are at a pivotal moment. While Europeans save a significant portion of their income, they often fail to unlock the potential of these savings through investment. In contrast to other regions, where household wealth is actively invested, Europe’s financial assets largely remain dormant in cash and savings accounts. This presents both a challenge and an opportunity.
Currently, EUR10 trillion of household wealth in Europe (41%) is held in cash and savings, compared to EUR13 trillion (16%) in the US. This substantial difference highlights the need to mobilise these funds into productive investments.
By activating Europe’s €33.5 trillion in household financial assets we can accelerate growth in Europe, and fuel a new era of...
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