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The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an Opinion addressed to the European Commission, relating to the perimeter of credit institutions and namely to the different approaches across EU Member States on the interpretation of the definition of ‘credit institution’ in the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). The Opinion is based on a report, also published today, in which the EBA summarises the findings of a comprehensive study, which focuses on the interpretation of the term ‘credit institution’ and the prudential treatment of those entities established in the Union which carry on credit intermediation but are not ‘credit institutions’.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) will hold a public hearing in London on Friday 5 December 2014 from 09.00 am to 11.00 am GMT on the draft Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) report to be submitted to the EU Commission.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has published today its guidelines on the management of operational risk in market-related activities.

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) has resubmitted its 2014 EU-wide stress test results following a recalculation of its Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratios. The amended templates are now available on the EBA website.

The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) launched today a call for expressions of interest with the aim of identifying members of a Consultative Expert Group (CEG), who will advise and provide technical input to the Joint Committee’s Sub-group on Key Information Documents for Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs).