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The European Banking Authority (EBA) today launched for consultation amendments to its Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the fundamental review of the trading book (FRTB), and to its RTS on the standardised approach for counterparty credit risk (SA-CCR). Both RTS are part of the roadmap on the Banking Package and aim to align the existing RTS with the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3). The consultation runs until 14 March 2024.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its roadmap on the Banking Package, which implements the final Basel III reforms in the EU. The EBA roadmap aims at strengthening the prudential framework as well as ensuring an international level playing field. It also aims at providing clarity to the industry on how it will develop the mandates implementing the legislation, and how it expects to finalise the most significant components ahead of the application date, on 1 January 2025.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today launched a public consultation on two draft ITS amending Pillar 3 disclosures and supervisory reporting requirements. These consultation papers are a first step in the implementation of the Banking Package (Capital Requirements Regulation – CRR3 – and Capital Requirements Directive – CRD6). With this early publication the EBA wants to support banks in their reporting and disclosure obligations linked to the implementation of the Basel III reforms from the application date, and to ensure that supervisors and market participants have the necessary information. The consultations run until 14 March 2024.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published a discussion paper on the Pillar 3 data hub processes and its possible practical implications. This project of centralising institutions’ prudential disclosures and making prudential information readily available through a single electronic access point on the EBA website is part of the Banking Package laid down in the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3) and Capital Requirements Directive (CRD6). In the discussion paper, the EBA presents its initial ideas for the development of the Pillar 3 data hub and raises for discussion a number of aspects that are relevant for the implementation and functioning of the hub. The EBA welcomes feedback both from institutions and users of Pillar 3 information.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its annual risk assessment of the European banking system. The Report is accompanied by the publication of the 2023 EU-wide transparency exercise, which provides detailed information, in a comparable and accessible format, for 123 banks from 26 countries across the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA).