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AEFR debate paper from November 2023 proposing recommendations to harmonize transition plans for low-carbon transition, covering structure, planning processes, and finance alignment under EU frameworks like ESRS, SFDR, and Green Bond Standard to enhance comparability and credibility.

Study analysing the impact of climate stress tests by French banking supervisors on bank lending and borrowers' transition to a carbon-neutral economy, showing increased lending to high-carbon emitters at higher rates and improved environmental performance for borrowers of participating banks.

Study analyzing risks of Open Banking (PSD2) and AI in financial services, revealing how transaction data may inadvertently correlate with protected personal characteristics, raising fairness and privacy concerns under the EU AI Act and financial regulation frameworks.

Study analysing the divergence of banks into high-rate and low-rate models over the past decade, examining their distinct business strategies, impact on monetary policy transmission, maturity transformation, and credit risk concentration, driven by technological advancements and deposit behaviour shifts.

Study analysing how macroprudential policy shocks impact systemic risk in Europe, revealing unintended increases in risk within non-bank financial intermediaries despite reduced risk in traditional banks.

Study by Deutsche Bundesbank and ECB researchers analysing how multinational corporations use internal capital markets to redistribute credit after macroprudential shocks like countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) changes, affecting bank and nonbank lending across borders.

EBA-related study analysing how rising interest rates led shadow banks, particularly Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP) conduits, to expand issuance and lower collateral quality in search of yield, increasing run risks during the pre-2007 financial crisis period.

Study analysing whether bank resolution reforms reduce investors' perception of Too-Big-To-Fail subsidies, finding no impact on large banks but reduced implicit guarantees for non-large banks across 19 jurisdictions (2002–2021).

EBA presentation by Stephen G. Cecchetti analysing AI's impact on financial stability, covering potential benefits like cost reduction and risks including system destabilization and malicious use in the financial sector.

European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) urge financial entities and ICT third-party providers to finalize preparations for the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) ahead of its 17 January 2025 application, emphasizing timely compliance with ICT risk management, incident reporting, and third-party provider registration requirements.

EBA consultation on draft regulatory technical standards amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1108 to update criteria for central contact points for electronic money issuers, payment service providers, and crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) under Directive (EU) 2015/849.

European Banking Authority (EBA) explainer on preventing money laundering and terrorism financing in the EU’s crypto-assets sector under MiCAR and updated AML/CFT rules – covering regulatory requirements, risk assessments, compliance guidelines, and supervisory measures for crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) from December 2024.

EBA final draft Implementing Technical Standards amending EU supervisory reporting and disclosure requirements for investment firms under IFR (Regulation (EU) 2019/2033), aligning with CRR3 reforms and Basel III standards, effective January 2025.

EBA technical standards outlining detailed reporting and disclosure instructions for investment firms under the K-factor framework, covering market risk templates, sign conventions, and standardized approaches for traded debt, securitisations, equities, foreign exchange, commodities, and internal models.

European Banking Authority public hearing on 3 December 2024 discussing draft regulatory and implementing technical standards (RTS/ITS) for Structural FX (S-FX) positions under CRR3, covering market, credit, and CVA risk mandates.