EBI Regulatory Report #211

EBI Report
on
Economic Policy and Financial Regulation Measures:
International, EU and Euro Area Levels
(21 March 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 17 – 21 March 2025:

21 March
  • EBA: EU/EEA banking sector remains stable amidst evolving geopolitical challenges
20 March
  • European Council: Conclusions on competitiveness, European defence and security and migration
  • OECD: Higher and more expensive sovereign and corporate debt risks restricting capacity to finance future investment needs
  • ECB/SSM: publication of supervisory banking statistics on significant institutions for the fourth quarter of 2024
  • European Court of Auditors: Special report 07/2025: The European Fund for Strategic Investments – Contributed substantially to addressing the investment gap, but had not fully reached the € 500 billion target in the real economy by the end of 2022 (OJ C, C/2025/1822, 20.3.2025)
  • IOSCO: launch of new alerts portal to help combat retail investment fraud
19 March
  • Commission: Savings and Investments Union strategy to enhance financial opportunities for EU citizens and businesses
  • Commission: Questions and answers on the Savings and Investments Union
17 March
  • OECD: Global economic outlook uncertain as growth slows, inflationary pressures persist and trade policies cloud outlook
  • EBA: update of technical standards on the joint decision process for internal model authorisation
  • SRB: launch of public consultation on its Operation Guidance on resolvability testing for banks
  • ESMA and Bank of England: Revised MoU in respect of UK-based CCPs under EMIR
  • ESMA: extension of the Tiering and Recognition of three UK-based CCPs