Consultation paper on draft RTS on RRAO exemption
EBA consults on draft Regulatory Technical Standards exempting certain hedges from residual risk add-on own funds requirements under CRR Article 325u(4a), seeking stakeholder feedback by May 2024.
EBA consults on draft Regulatory Technical Standards exempting certain hedges from residual risk add-on own funds requirements under CRR Article 325u(4a), seeking stakeholder feedback by May 2024.
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today published a Report setting out the results of a stocktake of BigTech direct financial services provision in the EU. The Report identifies the types of financial services currently carried out by BigTechs in the EU pursuant to EU licences and highlights inherent opportunities, risks, regulatory and supervisory challenges. The ESAs will continue to strengthen the monitoring of the relevance of BigTech in the EU financial services sector, including via the establishment of a new monitoring matrix.
European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) 2023 report assessing BigTech firms' direct financial services in the EU, covering payments, e-money, insurance, and limited banking activities. Highlights regulatory and supervisory challenges, risks of intra-group interconnectedness, and growth trends in digital finance.
8 FEBRUARY 2024, 10:00-12:00 CET (VIRTUAL EVENT)
Declaration of interest by Helmut Ettl of the Austrian Financial Market Authority, detailing potential conflicts under EBA’s Conflict of Interest Policy, including economic interests and roles in EBA bodies such as AMLSC and ResCo.
MONDAY 5 AND TUESDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2024 (VIRTUAL EVENT)
European Banking Authority public hearing on MiCAR liquidity-related Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) and Guidelines (GL) covering liquidity risk frameworks, asset reserves, highly liquid financial instruments, liquidity management policies, and stress testing for asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) and e-money tokens (EMTs).
EBA public hearing on the MiCAR prudential package outlining regulatory technical standards and guidelines for own funds, stress-testing, recovery plans, liquidity, and reserve assets under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation.
European Banking Authority (EBA) outlines its strategic priorities, work programme, and resource allocation for 2025–2027, focusing on implementing the Single Rulebook, financial stability, DORA and MiCAR supervision, innovation, and AML/CFT framework transition.
European Banking Authority public hearing on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under MiCA for the approval process of white papers for asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) issued by credit institutions, covering policy proposals, consultation questions, and next steps.
EBA Chair José Manuel Campa’s keynote at the 8th Afore FinTech Conference explores the EU financial sector’s role in boosting competitiveness through digital finance, innovation, and regulatory priorities for 2024/25, including the single market, banking union, and FinTech advancements.
EBA industry survey gathering input from EU credit institutions on current practices for identifying and classifying exposures to ESG risks, focusing on data availability, methodologies, and risk indicators for corporates, SMEs, and households under CRR Article 501(c).
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today launched an industry survey to receive input from credit institutions on their methodologies to classify exposures to environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks, as well as on the accessibility and availability of ESG data for this purpose. The objective of the survey is to collect qualitative information on credit institutions’ current practices to inform the EBA’s work on the feasibility of introducing a standardised methodology to identify and qualify exposures to ESG risks. The deadline to respond to the industry survey is 29 March 2024.
EBA public hearing on 17 January 2024 discussing draft regulatory and implementing technical standards (RTS & ITS) for reporting and supervisory colleges under MiCAR, focusing on transaction estimation methodologies, reporting templates, and ARTs/EMTs in non-EU currencies.
European Banking Authority discussion paper on draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) for CRR3 changes to supervisory reporting, covering proposed amendments, consultation questions, and stakeholder feedback ahead of public hearing in January 2023.