EBI Regulatory Report #217

EBI Report
on
Economic Policy and Financial Regulation Measures:
International, EU and Euro Area Levels
(16 May 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 weeks 12 – 16 May:

16 May
  • ECB/Eurosystem: Decisions taken by the Governing Council (in addition to decisions setting interest rates)
  • ECB/Eurosystem: Letter from the ECB President to Mr Auke Zijlstra, MEP, on the digital euro
  • ECB/Eurosystem: The Eurosystem Collateral Management System to go-live on 16 June
  • EBA: repeal of its Guidelines on the specification of types of exposures to be associated with high risk
15 May
  • ECB/Eurosystem: Amendments to TARGET Guideline postponed
  • European Stability Mechanism: ESM to clear interest rate swaps through Eurex Clearing
  • Financial Stability Board (FSB): Remarks on leverage in non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI)
  • BIS (data portal): OTC derivatives statistics
  • EBA: update of list of other systemically important institutions (O-SIIs)
  • IOSCO: conclusion of 50th Annual Meeting
14 May
  • BIS Innovation Hub: Project Pine: central bank open market operations using tokenisation and smart contracts
  • ECB/SSM: Supervision Newsletter – May 2025
  • EBA: update of Report on the monitoring of the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) and net stable funding ratio (NSFR) in the EU
12 May
  • ECB Decision (EU) 2025/873 of 24 April 2025 amending Decision (EU) 2022/1981 on the use of services of the European System of Central Banks by competent authorities (ECB/2022/33) (ECB/2025/13) (OJ L, 2025/873, 12.5.2025)
  • ECB Decision (EU) 2025/874 of 24 April 2025 amending Decision (EU) 2022/1982 on the use of services of the European System of Central Banks by competent authorities and by cooperating authorities (ECB/2022/34) (ECB/2025/14) (OJ L, 2025/874, 12.5.2025)
  • Basel Committee on Banking Supervision: Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHoS) reaffirm expectation to implement Basel III and discuss work on financial impact of extreme weather events
  • ECB/SSM: Written overview for the exchange of views of the Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB with the Eurogroup on 12 May 2025
  • SRB: Bi-annual reporting note to Eurogroup – May 2025
  • IADI: launch of consultation on revisions to the Core Principles for Effective Deposit Insurance Systems