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Remuneration

Institutions' remuneration policies for staff members whose professional activities have material impact on the institutions' risk profile shall ensure that remuneration is consistent with sound and effective risk management and provides an incentive for prudent and sustainable risk taking. The requirements set out in the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD) are complemented by more detailed Guidelines on Remuneration Policies. The EBA is also mandated by the CRD to submit draft regulatory […]
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Securitisation and Covered Bonds

In line with the mandates laid down in the Capital Requirements Directive (CRDIV) and Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR), and the calls for advice from the European Commission, the EBA has developed a number of draft Technical Standards, Opinions, Guidelines and Reports covering the areas of securitisation and covered bonds.In particular, the EBA has developed Technical Standards on securitisation retention rules, due diligence and disclosure requirements, as well as an Opinion and a […]
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Market infrastructures

With the entry into force of the EMIR and the CRD IV/CRR, several provisions require the EBA to issue regulatory technical standards, opinions and reports on the interaction between credit institutions and investment firms on the one hand and market infrastructures on the other hand. To guarantee the full and consistent implementation of the regulations, the EBA closely collaborates with the other European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) and the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) for the […]
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Transparency and Pillar 3

This page presents the policy work undertaken by the EBA to promote transparency and enhanced public disclosures by financial institutions in order to reinforce market discipline.Following the recent updates to the regulatory frameworks for credit institutions and investment firms, and the publication in 2018 of the European Commission’s action plan on sustainable finance, the EBA is implementing a new policy strategy on institutions’ Pillar 3 disclosures that seeks to increase efficiency of […]
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Simplification and efficiency of the Regulatory and Supervisory Framework

Over the past decade, the EU regulatory and supervisory framework has expanded significantly, increasing complexity and administrative burden for institutions and authorities alike.As part of the EU‑wide drive to promote simplification, proportionality and efficiency, the EBA has launched a structured programme to streamline regulatory and supervisory rules and processes, while safeguarding financial stability and resilience.The programme aims to:reduce unnecessary complexity;ensure […]