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The EBA updates list of correlated currencies
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today the 2026 update of the list of closely correlated currencies, which is used for the calculation of capital requirements for foreign exchange risk under the standardised approach. The update has been carried out in line with the methodology and procedure set out in the applicable Implementing Technical Standards (ITS). The revised list has been submitted to the European Commission for endorsement.
CP Module 5 - MKR, PruVal, CCR, CVA
Final report on draft RTS on IRB material model changes
EBA final report on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 529/2014 to refine criteria for assessing materiality of Internal Ratings Based (IRB) model changes under CRR3, including qualitative and quantitative thresholds, notification requirements, and supervisory efficiency improvements.
Final draft RTS on the threshold for Central Securities Depositories (CSDs) providing 'banking type ancillary services'
EBA final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under the Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) setting thresholds for CSDs providing banking-type ancillary services, including dynamic risk-based limits (EUR 3.75bn–6.25bn) and prudential requirements to mitigate credit and liquidity risks while ensuring market stability.
The EBA publishes final draft technical standards on structural foreign exchange
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its final Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on structural foreign exchange (FX) under the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). These standards deliver greater clarity, consistency, and supervisory convergence in the application of structural FX provisions across the EU. The final RTS retain the overall approach of the existing EBA Guidelines, while introducing targeted enhancements to ensure a more harmonised and transparent framework.
Final draft RTS on Structural FX
EBA final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on structural foreign exchange (FX) positions under the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR), harmonizing treatment rules, calculation methods, and reporting requirements for banks to exclude FX risk from own funds.
Competent authorities have made progress in their approaches to the supervision of CVA risk
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published a follow-up Peer Review Report on the exclusion from the credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk of transactions with non-financial counterparties established in a third country. This follow-up Review found that competent authorities continue to largely assess CVA risk sufficiently, using different approaches which are fit for purpose in satisfying the regulatory requirements and the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) Guidelines. Furthermore, since the 2023 Report, all competent authorities have made some progress in strengthening their CVA risk assessments and addressing the follow-up measures suggested as part of that Report.
Follow-up Peer Review Report on the exclusion from the CVA risk of transactions with non-financial counterparties established in a third country
EBA follow-up peer review report assessing EU competent authorities' compliance with regulatory technical standards excluding third-country non-financial counterparty transactions from credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk under CRR, covering supervisory engagement, risk monitoring, and adherence to Exclusion RTS.
The EBA publishes its final draft technical standards on criteria to assess the materiality of CVA risk exposures arising from securities financing transactions
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) to specify the conditions and the criteria to assess whether the credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk exposures arising from fair-valued securities financing transactions are material, as well as the frequency of that assessment.
Final report on draft RTS on credit valuation adjustment risk of securities financing transactions
EBA final report on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying conditions for assessing materiality of credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk in securities financing transactions under CRR, including a 5% threshold and quarterly assessment frequency.
Opinion RTS to specify the HLFI with minimal market risk credit risk and concentration risk
EBA opinion on the European Commission’s amendments to final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under MiCA, specifying highly liquid financial instruments (HLFI) with minimal market, credit, and concentration risk to ensure reserve asset liquidity and compliance with prudential objectives.
The EBA responds to Commission’s proposed changes to the technical standards on liquidity requirements of the reserve of assets under MiCA
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published two Opinions in response to the European Commission’s (EC) amendments relating to the draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying the composition and liquidity requirements of the reserve of assets under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The EBA considers that the EC’s proposed substantive amendments are not consistent with the prudential framework established by MiCA.
Statement confirming its response to the European Commission’s Delegated Act postponing the application of the market risk framework in the EU
EBA confirms its response to the EU Commission’s Delegated Act postponing the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) market risk framework to 2027, extending the no-action letter and clarifying technical aspects like output floor calculations, structural FX positions, and supervisory benchmarking requirements under CRR and CRD.
The EBA publishes statement confirming its response to the new European Commission’s Delegated Act postponing the market risk framework in the EU
Following the European Commission's adoption of a Delegated Act postponing application of the revised market risk framework in the EU, the so-called Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), the European Banking Authority (EBA) today confirmed that its no action letter published on 12 August 2024 would remain fully valid and in place. In addition, the EBA’s considerations on specific issues arising from the FRTB postponement would also remain valid and applicable during the extended postponement period.
Public hearing on Regulatory Technical Standards on on the threshold of activity at which Central Securities Depositories (CSDs) providing ‘banking-type ancillary services’
The EBA publishes its annual assessment of banks’ internal approaches for the calculation of capital requirements
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its 2024 Reports on the annual market and credit risk benchmarking exercises. For the first time, the EBA also released a specific Report on the fundamental review of the trading book Alternative Standardised Approach (FRTB ASA). These exercises aim at monitoring the consistency of risk weighted assets (RWAs) across all EU institutions authorised to use internal approaches for the calculation of capital requirements.
EBA Report results from the 2024 Market Risk Benchmarking Exercise - IMA
EBA report presenting results of the 2024 Market Risk Benchmarking Exercise under the Internal Models Approach (IMA), analysing VaR, sVaR, IRC, and APR metrics, supervisory assessments, and drivers of variation across participating banks.
EBA Report results from the 2024 Market Risk Benchmarking Exercise - ASA
EBA report presenting 2024 market risk benchmarking results under FRTB ASA, assessing sensitivities, data completeness, and supervisory issues across equity, IR, FX, commodities, and credit spread portfolios for EU banks.
Consultation paper on draft RTS on CSDR threshold
EBA consultation on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under CSDR, defining thresholds for credit institution designation, risk management, and prudential requirements to mitigate risks in banking services and ancillary activities.