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Consultation paper on draft RTS on equivalent mechanism for unfinished property
EBA consults on draft Regulatory Technical Standards defining an equivalent legal mechanism for unfinished property under EU Regulation 575/2013, ensuring construction completion within a reasonable timeframe by 13.08.2024.
Final Report on draft RTS on information for assessment of a proposed acquisition of qualifying holdings in issuers of ARTs under MiCAR
EBA final report on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under MiCAR specifying required information for assessing proposed acquisitions of qualifying holdings in asset-referenced token (ART) issuers, covering acquirer reputation, financial soundness, compliance, and funding sources for prudential evaluation.
Final Report on draft RTS on the procedure for the approval of white papers of ARTs issued by credit institutions
EBA final report on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under MiCAR, outlining the harmonized approval process for white papers of asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) issued by credit institutions, including procedural steps, timeframes, and logistical requirements to ensure transparency and efficiency.
Final Report on draft RTS and ITS on information for authorisation as issuers of ARTs under MiCAR
European Banking Authority final report on draft Regulatory and Implementing Technical Standards under MiCAR, defining required information, forms, and procedures for authorisation applications to offer or admit asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) to trading in the EU.
Communication on National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) of China equivalence assessment
EBA assesses the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) of China’s professional secrecy and confidentiality regime for equivalence with EU standards under CRD, PSD2, AMLD, and BRRD, confirming continued compliance as NFRA succeeds CBIRC.
The EBA presents its main achievement in 2023
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published the first part of its 2023 Annual Report presenting the main achievements and activities of the organisation in fulfilling its mandates under its Work Programme over the last 12 months.
Part 1of 2023 Annual Report
European Banking Authority 2023 Annual Report – reviews key achievements including Basel III implementation, EU-wide stress tests, digital finance (MiCAR/DORA), anti-money laundering efforts, ESG roadmap, and supervisory convergence amid macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges.
Register of the Joint Q&As
JC 2024 21 JC QAs on securitisation
EBA, ESMA, and EIOPA Joint Committee Q&As clarify supervisory practices under the EU Securitisation Regulation (2017/2402), addressing disclosure, STS criteria, risk retention, homogeneity, reporting, and third-party verification for securitisation transactions.
2024 04 30 PMR Francois-Louis Michaud
EBA Executive Director François-Louis Michaud’s April 2024 public meeting register detailing discussions with stakeholders on Pillar 3 reporting, ESG, project finance, and DORA implementation during official engagements.
2024 04 30 PMR -2024 Jose Manuel Campa
EBA Chairperson Jose Manuel Campa’s April 2024 public meeting register – details stakeholder engagements on Capital Markets Union, Basel 3 implementation, ESG risk management, PSD3/PSR, digital euro, and regulatory reforms with industry and advocacy groups.
The EBA will start collecting information on natural persons through its AML/CFT database, EuReCA
Starting from May 2024, supervisors across the European Union (EU) will be able to report names of natural persons to EuReCA, the EU central database on anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) of the European Banking Authority (EBA). Through EuReCA, the EBA has been able to contribute to making supervision more informed, targeted and effective. With this step, the EBA will contribute to further strengthening the fight against money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF) in the EU.
AML/CFT Newsletter - Issue 12
EBA AML/CFT Newsletter Issue 12 covers updates on crypto-asset service provider guidelines, translations of risk-based supervision rules, finalisation of the 'Travel Rule' and restrictive measures, follow-up on peer review progress, and the EBA’s advice on the new EU AML regime including risk assessment and sanctions criteria.
EBA Visitors Handbook
European Banking Authority (EBA) Visitors Handbook – provides practical guidance for visiting EBA offices in Paris, including location details, sustainability practices, and tips for reducing environmental impact during travel and meetings.
Summary of the Data Protection Impact Assessment for EuReCA
European Banking Authority (EBA) outlines the Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) for EuReCA, a central AML/CFT database, detailing safeguards, data processing rules, and risk mitigation measures under GDPR and EBA Regulation Article 9a to protect personal data while combating money laundering and terrorist financing.
Data protection notice for EuReCA
European Banking Authority (EBA) data protection notice for EuReCA – the EU reporting system for material AML/CFT weaknesses – outlining personal data processing, controller responsibilities, retention periods, and rights under Regulation (EU) 2018/1725.
ROPAp - EuReCA
European Banking Authority (EBA) record detailing the processing of personal data under EuReCA – the EU reporting system for material AML/CFT weaknesses, covering data collection, storage (up to 10 years), and sharing with national and EU authorities for supervisory and anti-money laundering purposes under Regulation (EU) 2018/1725.
ESAs risk update: risks remain high in the EU financial system
The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA - the ESAs) today issued their Spring 2024 Joint Committee update on risks and vulnerabilities in the EU financial system. The risk update shows that risks remain elevated in a context of slowing growth, an uncertain interest rate environment and ongoing geopolitical tensions.