Whether it was the Swiss leaks scandal, the European Parliament’s formal adoption of the 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD), or a movement to require multinational corporations to publicly report financial information on a country-by-country basis, 2015 was a year in which transparency became a watchword across Europe. To examine the year’s biggest moments in transparency, the Financial Transparency Coalition has published an interactive timeline that allows users to get an overview of major events as they happened, with links to further coverage.

Some of the key moments of 2015 include: