EBI Regulatory Report #202

EBI Report
on
Economic Policy and Financial Regulation Measures:
International, EU and Euro Area Levels
(17 January 2025)

Professor Dr. Christos V. Gortsos and Daphne Farmaki
(Law School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

All previous entries have been put in 4 archives, which can be retrieved here.

Main developments during the week 13 January  – 18 January 2025:

17 January
  • ESAs: publication of study on feasibility of further centralisation of major ICT-related incident reporting by financial entities
  • EBA: repeal of the Guidelines on major incident reporting under the revised Payment Services Directive
  • ​IOSCO: Statement of Support on the IESBA’s International Ethics Standards for Sustainability Assurance
  • ESMA and European Commission: Guidance on non-MICA compliant ARTs and EMTs
16 January
  • Decision (EU) 2025/94 of the European Central Bank of 10 January 2025 laying down the criteria for notifying supervisory decisions for the purpose of supervisory stress tests (ECB/2025/1) (OJ L, 2025/94, 16.1.2025)
  • Financial Stability Board (FSB): development of analytical framework and toolkit to assess climate-related vulnerabilities
  • EBA: publication of Peer Review on the application of proportionality under the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP)
  • EBA and ESMA: analysis of recent developments in crypto-assets
  • EBA: consultation on Guidelines on ESG scenario analysis
15 January
  • Commission Recommendation (EU) 2025/63 of 15 January 2025 on reviewing outbound investments in technology areas critical for the economic security of the Union (OJ L, 2025/63, 15.1.2025)
  • Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, Committee on Payments and Markets Infrastructures (CPMI) and IOSCO: publication of three final Reports on margin in centrally and non-centrally cleared markets
14 January
  • FSB: examination of relevance of climate transition plans for financial stability
  • BIS Innovation Hub: 2025-26 work programme
  • SRB: no compensation due to Sberbank shareholders, finding that insolvency would have been more costly
  • ESMA press release: EU funds continue to reduce costs – at low and varying pace