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Europe’s bank resolution authority is pushing policymakers to provide more “firepower” to protect depositors and rethink how lenders are wound down after recent failures underscored the need for swift and decisive action in a crisis.

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• New guidance builds on previously issued “Expectations for banks”
• Targets banks’ capacity to measure and report liquidity in resolution

Today. 16 June, the SRB published new guidance on liquidity in resolution data for 115 of Europe’s largest banks[...

Dominique Laboureix: We don't want taxpayers to be hit if things go wrong somewhere. 

Politicians are afraid that "their" banks will pay for failing banks in other countries if there were a European deposit guarantee scheme.But through the Single...

The SRB has published its Resolution Planning Cycle Booklet for 2023.

Resolution planning is about being prepared to deal with failing banks in a controlled way, in order to protect taxpayers and keep providing critical functions to the economy while...

This note is aimed at reporting to the Eurogroup of 15 May 2023 on:

1. resolvability progress of SRB banks;
2. the Single Resolution Fund (SRF) and Common Backstop; and
3. the SRB's strategic review

This reporting takes place twice a year, in parallel with...

MREL policy

The SRB has decided to maintain its policy on the calibration of MREL (total and subordinated component) with minimal changes this year. “We aim to provide a stable regulatory environment in a phase where some banks are still building up...

• No impact on ongoing requests and permissions already granted by the SRB.
• The Delegated Regulation mirrors the EBA draft RTS, except for the procedure for institutions with minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) equal to the...