The issues that I have been asked to examine include the performance of the respective functions of the Central Bank and the Financial Regulator over the period from the establishment of the Financial Regulator to the end of September 2008.
Finally, to be decorated on 9 May - the anniversary of the declaration by Robert Schuman which marked the start of the European integration process - is of particular symbolic value for me. As you are aware, 9 May is celebrated in particular by the European institutions.