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EU financial stability challenged by geopolitical and private finance risks
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) highlighted elevated geopolitical pressures and rising risks from private finance in its Spring 2026 update on the EU financial system.
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EU banks largely meet MREL targets, smaller firms face compliance hurdles
The European Banking Authority's second MREL impact assessment report finds that nearly all EU institutions met their final MREL targets by the January 1, 2024 deadline.
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European banking sector resilient despite geopolitical uncertainty
The European Banking Authority's latest Risk Dashboard for Q4 2025 shows the banking sector remains resilient.
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Application period for reducing bank own funds and liabilities shortened
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a final draft of regulatory technical standards (RTS) to shorten the application period for reducing own funds and eligible liabilities from four to three months.
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Revised ITS validation rules issued for supervisory reporting
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued a revised list of validation rules for its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting.
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EBA proposes guidelines for initial margin model authorization
The European Banking Authority has published a consultation paper on draft guidelines for the authorization of initial margin models under Article 11(3) EMIR.
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EBA harmonises reporting standards for third-country bank branches
The European Banking Authority has published final draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) to harmonise supervisory reporting for third-country branches (TCBs).
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EBA finalizes guidelines on capital instruments for third-country branches
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its final Guidelines on eligible capital instruments for third-country branches.
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EBA launches central validation for ISDA SIMM models
The European Banking Authority (EBA) will commence central validation of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association Standard Initial Margin Model (ISDA SIMM) on 1 March 2026.
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EBA pushes back on Commission's property risk rule changes
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published its Opinion today, challenging the European Commission's proposed amendments to draft technical standards on residential property risk.
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Work on legacy capital instruments monitoring concluded
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has concluded its dedicated work on monitoring legacy capital instruments.
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EBA and ESMA propose new suitability rules for bank management
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have launched a consultation on revised guidelines for assessing the suitability of management body members and key function holders in banks and investment firms.