EBI Regulatory Report #139

Business graphs and charts on table. Financial development, Banking Account, Statistics

EBI Report
on
Economic Policy and Financial Regulation Measures:
International, EU and Euro Area Levels
(1 July 2023)

Professor Dr. Christos V. Gortsos and Georgios Zervakis, LLM candidate
(Law School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

All previous entries have been put in two archives, which can be retrieved here.

Main developments during the week 26 – 30 June 2023:

30 June 

  • SRB: Annual Report for 2022 
  • ESMA: adequate setup of measures to reduce volatility in trading of energy derivatives 

29 June 

  • ESRB: Corporate credit and leverage in the EU: recent evolution, main drivers and financial stability implications 
  • ESRB: Risk dashboard, June 2023 (Issue 44) 
  • Capital markets union: Council and Parliament agree on proposal to strengthen market data transparency 

28 June 

  • Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the legal tender of euro banknotes and coins (COM/2023/364 final) 
  • Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of the digital euro (COM/2023/369 final) 
  • Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of digital euro services by payment services providers incorporated in Member States whose currency is not the euro (…) (COM/2023/368 final) 
  • Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a framework for Financial Data Access (…) (COM/2023/360 final) 
  • Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on payment services and electronic money services in the Internal Market amending Directive 98/26/EC and repealing Directives 2015/2366/EU and 2009/110/EC (COM/2023/366 final) 
  • ECB welcomes European Commission legislative proposals on digital euro and cash 
  • Statement by the Eurogroup President, Paschal Donohoe, on the publication of the European Commission’s Single Currency Package 
  • OECD: Strengthening SMEs and entrepreneurs key to a strong, resilient economy 

27 June 

  • Council of the EU: Banking sector: Provisional agreement reached on the implementation of Basel III reforms 
  • Central Securities Depositories: Council and Parliament reach agreement 

26 June 

  • IFRS Foundation Monitoring Board welcomes finalization of the first two sets of standards by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) 
  • Financial Stability Board (FSB): welcome of publication of International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) disclosures standards 
  • FSB: Industry outreach on third-party risk management and oversight 
  • ECB/SSM: Market risk SREP methodology 
  • SRB: Europe’s bank resolution authority seeks “firepower” to deal with collapsed lenders