Press releases

EBA publishes a consultation paper on draft ITS on reporting of large exposures

The EBA publishes today a discussion paper on a template for recovery plans aimed at encouraging discussion and at gathering stakeholders’ opinions at an early stage of the process. The discussion is open for comments until 15 June 2012.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launches today a consultation on Draft Regulatory Technical Standard (RTS) on the content of recovery plans. In doing so the EBA starts the preparatory work for the implementation of the Recovery and Resolution Directive (RRD) currently discussed by the EU legislators. The consultation runs until 11 June 2013.

The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) launches today a public consultation on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) for the calculation methods under Article 6.2 of the Financial Conglomerates Directive (FICOD). These RTS will be part of the Single rulebook aimed at enhancing regulatory harmonisation in the European Union. The consultation runs until 5 October 2012.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published today its Guidelines on Internal Governance (GL44)

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has published today its draft consultation paper on Guidelines on AMA Changes (CP 45) aiming at assisting institutions using the Advanced Measurement Approach (AMA) to further develop their AMA models.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation on Draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting requirements for liquidity coverage and stable funding. These ITS, which will be part of the EU single rulebook, intend to specify the main features (formats, frequencies, IT solutions) of prudential reporting to be applied by financial institutions in Europe. The consultation runs until 27 August 2012.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launches today a consultation on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) for credit valuation adjustment risk on the determination of a proxy spread and the specification of a limited number of smaller portfolios. These RTS will be part of the Single rulebook aimed at enhancing regulatory harmonisation in Europe. The consultation runs until 15 September.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its guidelines on the assessment of the suitability of members of the management body and key function holders. These Guidelines set out the process, criteria and minimum requirements for assessing the suitability of those persons and are ultimately aimed at ensuring robust governance arrangements and appropriate oversight.

Results of the survey on the implementation of the Guidelines on remuneration policies and practices

The European Banking Authority addressed an Opinion to the Cyprus Presidency of the Council, the European Commission and the European Parliament regarding some amendments introduced in the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) in the Trilogue discussions.

On 25 October 2012, the European Banking Authority (EBA) held its first Day on Consumer Protection

The EBA has had the opportunity to examine the issue of the envisaged new Top Level Domains (TLDs) ending in ‘.bank’ and ‘.fin’ in detail and to discuss it in the latest meeting of its Board of Supervisors in December 2011

The EBA, ESMA, and EIOPA sent a joint Letter to Michel Barnier, European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, on the possible regulatory framework for benchmark activities.

The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, ESMA and EIOPA) has today published two reports on the implementation of the third Money Laundering Directive [2005/60/EC] (3MLD).