regulatory technical standards

On April 17, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published its draft implementing technical standards (ITS) on reporting for resolution plans under the EU Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD).

Under the BRRD, EU Member States must ensure that resolution authorities have the power to require investment firms and credit institutions to cooperate as much as necessary in preparing resolution plans and to provide resolution authorities with all information necessary to implement, not just prepare, resolution plans.
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On September 8, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs, consisting of the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority) published its opinion on the European Commission’s (Commission) proposed amendments to the final draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) on risk mitigation techniques for uncleared, over-the-counter derivatives (Opinion).
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