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EBA Publishes Final Draft Technical Standards On Impracticability Of Contractual Recognition Under The BRRD Framework Date 23/12/2020 The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) and final draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on impracticability of contractual recognition of bail-in powers under the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD). These standards, which aim at ensuring the harmonised application of instances of impracticability of contractual recognition of bail-in powers, are part of the EBA's work to im...

CRR: European Commission adopts Delegated Regulation on specialised lending exposures The European Commission has adopted a Delegated Regulation in respect of regulatory technical standards (RTS) for assigning risk weights to specialised lending exposures under Article 153(9) of the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). The draft RTS specify how institutions should take into account the factors of financial strength, political and legal environment, transaction and asset characteristics, strength of the sponsor and developer, and security package when assigning risk weights to specialised le...

EBA Monitors The Use Of The Proportionality Principle For Recovery And Resolution Planning Date 22/12/2020 The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its second Report on the application of simplified obligations and waivers under the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) across the EU. The Report presents the results of the EBA monitoring on how competent and resolution authorities have applied the principle of proportionality for recovery and resolution planning in their respective jurisdictions, and describes the current level of convergence in this area. The EBA obs...

Markus K Brunnermeier, Sam Langfield, Marco Pagano, Ricardo Reis, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, Dimitri Vayanos A few days ago, the Eurogroup agreed to a reform of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and to accelerate the establishment of the ESM as backstop to the Single Resolution Fund. This is excellent news for Europe, as these reforms are essential to ensure a credible crisis management framework, particularly given the enormous economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the likelihood of a banking crises once the unprecedented support measures are withdrawn.  But these measures are no...

on December 16, 2020 The European Commission has today presented a strategy to prevent a future build-up of non-performing loans (NPLs) across the European Union, as a result of the coronavirus crisis. The strategy aims to ensure that EU households and businesses continue to have access to the funding they need throughout the crisis. Banks have a crucial role to play in mitigating the effects of the coronavirus crisis, by maintaining the financing of the economy. This is key in order to support the EU’s economic recovery. Given the impact coronavirus has had on the EU’s economy, the vol...