2007

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) today publishes the first part of its response to the European Commission's Call for Advice on the review of the large exposures regime.
The first part of the advice sets out CEBS’ views on a number of key concepts regarding the large exposures regime.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) today publishes an assessment of the prudential risks arising from the conduct of commodities business and the activities of firms carrying out commodities business.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) and the Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) are publishing today a report on the possible impact of the differences in the definition of capital instruments provided for by the European banking, insurance and securities regulation, for the supervision of a conglomerate.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) is publishing today the first part of CEBS' technical advice to the European Commission on Liquidity Risk Management. CEBS received the call for technical advice from the Commission on liquidity risk management (CfA No.8) in March 2007.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has been asked to provide technical advice (No.9) to assist the Commission services and the EBC in updating the general guidance according to the requirements of Directive 2006/48/EC on the arrangements for consolidated supervision in third countries: Switzerland and the USA.

The Commission has asked the Interim Working Committee on Financial Conglomerates (IWCFC) - the joint working committee of the Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) and the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) - to provide technical advice with regard to the sectoral rules on eligible capital and the analysis of the consequences for supervision of financial conglomerates.

The Commission’s call for advice asks the Interim Working Committee on Financial Conglomerates (IWCFC) – the joint working committee of CEIOPS and CEBS - to provide technical advice according to the requirements of Directive 2002/87/EC

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) is publishing today a quantitative analysis of the capital instruments that are eligible for prudential purposes in the application of the European Banking Directives.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has received the (No.10) call for technical advice on options and discretions in the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD). CEBS has been invited to provide advice on the extent which further harmonisation might be achieved in terms of reducing the number of discretions and options of the CRD.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has received the (No.8) call for technical advice from the Commission on liquidity risk management. CEBS is invited to provide a survey of the regulatory frameworks adopted by the members states and an analysis of selected topics related to liquidity risk management.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) is publishing today an empirical snapshot of the characteristics of hybrid capital instruments recognised as regulatory original own funds in the European Economic Area (EEA).

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) and the Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) are publishing today a comparison of the capital instruments that are eligible for prudential purposes in the application of the European banking, insurance and securities regulation.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has received a second call for advice from the Commission on a number of issues with regard to the review of the large exposures.

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) today publishes a survey on supervisory practices for commodities business and firms carrying out commodities business.