ECB unveils new website as SSM launches

Governing council believes two websites will help support Chinese walls

Euro sign, Frankfurt

The European Central Bank (ECB) launched a new website dedicated to the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) today, as it assumed responsibility for banking supervision in the eurozone.

The website boasts a new design, notable for its minimalistic homepage and simple navigational structure – both increasingly popular features of central bank websites.

The decision to launch an additional, separate website was taken by the governing council, with a view to supporting the separation of tasks at the

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