Govt Changes Laws to Bolster Independence of Financial Watchdog

Ljubljana, 12 June - The government adopted Thursday amendments to two laws in a move that it says will strengthen the independence of the Securities Market Agency and the Insurance Supervision Agency. Even more far-reaching steps may follow soon.

Ljubljana Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Ministry State Secretary Ziga Lavric presents amendments designed to bolster the independence of two financial market watchdogs.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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