From a crisis management perspective, the SRB appreciates the report's comprehensive approach, blending simplification with measures to foster market integration, from deposit insurance to liquidity in resolution. This aligns with the SRB view that competitiveness is best fostered not only by simpler, fewer rules, but also by completing the Banking Union to reap the benefits of a true Single Market. The SRB recommends to pursue the development of these first ideas while finding the right balance between flexibility and predictability.
About the MREL proposal, the SRB reiterates a holistic approach is needed as MREL calibration depends on supervisory and macro-prudential requirements and on access to industry safety-nets.
The SRB stands ready to support the European Commission and the co-legislators by providing its expertise and experience.
The Single Resolution Board (SRB) has submitted its response to the European Commission’s consultation on the competitiveness of the EU banking sector.
The consultation provides a timely opportunity to reflect on how the EU framework can support both financial stability and competitiveness. Over the...
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