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No time to waste in completing the Banking Union

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The European Banking Union still awaits completion, with more work urgently needed to move towards a fully integrated system that delivers better crisis management, depositor protection and a stronger banking sector.

The European Commission has recently...

SRB’s new heat-map approach enhances resolvability assessment

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Making banks resolvable remains the SRB’s key priority [1]. Banks entered the Covid-19 crisis in a much better shape than during the 2008 financial crisis, and were instrumental for financing the economy. However, the pandemic also reminded stakeholders...

Jul 1 2021
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Good morning Madam Chair and good morning honourable members,

It is a pleasure to be with you once again at the ECON Committee. It’s only been 3 months since we last met, but, nevertheless, it is a good opportunity to report on...

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The SRB today published its 2020 Annual Report detailing the progress made in promoting financial stability while protecting the taxpayer through Europe's banking resolution framework.

In 2020, despite the pandemic, the SRB continued to make progress in...

Jun 24 2021
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We have an interesting topic for discussion this morning - what do with the mid-sized banks?

I suppose they are comparable to a teenager – too big to be treated like a small child, but not quite big enough to be treated as a fully...

Asset Management Companies: the Spanish example

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In a severe banking crisis, the question of what to do with impaired assets is often raised. The most straightforward option, of selling the assets at a low price in a fire sale, can trigger an unnecessary destruction of value, with the banking framework...

System-wide events in the Public Interest Assessment

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The public interest assessment is a key safeguard in bank resolution, to protect taxpayers and financial stability. When faced with a failing bank, the SRB considers whether resolution best serves the public interest or whether the bank can go into normal...

Mar 22 2021
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[Introduction]

Good morning to each of you and thank you for taking the time to connect. The Vice-Chair as well as the Board members are connected, too, and we all are happy to have this opportunity to talk with you.

Our last...

Making good progress on resolvability

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There is no doubt that 2020 was a milestone year in many people’s lives. At the SRB, 2020 also saw us hit two major milestones from a resolution planning perspective.

The first of these was the introduction of a new resolution planning cycle (RPC) based...

Banking Union – New Year, new momentum

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We ended 2020 with agreement on another important step on the road to the Banking Union.

The Eurogroup (in inclusive format) agreed to move forward with the reform of the European Stability Mechanism and to establish the common backstop to the Single...

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