On 16 January 2025, the European Banking Authority (EBA) issued its Peer Review on the application of proportionality under the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP).
Proportionality is an important part of the SREP enabling Member State competent authorities (NCAs) to adapt the scope, frequency and intensity of the
On 14 January 2025, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) updated its webpage regarding its innovation hub.
The update includes information regarding the 2025-2026 work programme which includes:
On 18 December 2024, the European Commission updated its web page on the review of the Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD) by stating that the initiative had been suspended. The Commission previously issued a call for evidence between 22 November 2021 – 28 February 2022. The feedback given remains available for future reference. The
On 19 December 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a Handbook which provides best practices and high-quality methodologies and processes for the selection and appointment of independent valuers for resolution purposes in accordance with Articles 36 and 74 of the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive. The Handbook identifies best practices for the
On 17 December 2024, the European Central Bank (ECB) published the results of its Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) for 2024 and its Supervisory Priorities 2025-27.
The key message from the SREP 2024 is that the euro area banking sector remained resilient in 2024. On average, banks maintained solid capital
On 5 December 2024, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published its 2024 Resolution Report.
The Resolution Report takes stock of the FSB resolution-related work of the past year as well as of the progress made by FSB members in implementing resolution reforms and enhancing resolvability across the banking, financial market infrastructure, and
On 3 December 2024, the Single Resolution Board (SRB) issued a consultation on operational guidance for banks on resolvability self-assessment.
The purpose of the draft operational guidance is to guide banks under the SRB’s direct remit in their resolvability self-assessments. The self-assessment is an important supporting document to SRB resolution planning and has
On the 28 November 2024 the Single Resolution Board (SRB) published its list of public consultations, data requests and deliverables stemming from the Expectations for Banks planned over the course of 2025. The purpose of the list is to allow banks and other stakeholders to better allocate resources and to anticipate workload throughout
On 26 November 2024, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published the 2024 list of global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (Basel Committee) published additional information relating to the 2024 G-SIB assessment.
The FSB confirmed that no banks have been removed or added to
On 13 November 2024, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a public statement that sought to clarify the importance of resolution preparedness for those banks that are not global systemically important (G-SIB) but may be systemically significant or critical if they fail.
The public statement is informed by a workshop that