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Banking - 2010
07 September 2010 EU to get new tough powers to deal with national financial supervisors

07 September 2010 BBA acts to get lending moving in the UK

01 September 2010 FT: Ireland seeks to wean banks off state guarantee

31 August 2010 AGB issues statement on bank levy and Restructuring Law by German Cabinet

02 August 2010 Bruegel: The test was well worth the stress

28 July 2010 ECB published results of the July 2010 bank lending survey for the Euro area

28 July 2010 Deutsche Bundesbank and BaFin on the results of the stress tests: German banks prove to be robust and resilient

27 July 2010 Italian Bank Association: stress test were serious, our system is solid

26 July 2010 BBA statement regarding CEBS Bank Stress Test announcements

26 July 2010 FBF state that financial reforms must take into account the G20’s growth target

26 July 2010 Paul Goldschmidt: The ‘Stress Tests’ - Why is the methodology subject to controversy?

26 July 2010 Wolfgang Münchau: A test cynically calibrated to fix the result

26 July 2010 FSB welcomed European bank stress tests: The results provide additional clarity and transparency

23 July 2010 CEBS published the results of the EU-wide stress-testing exercise

21 July 2010 IMF warns that bank stress tests have to be credible in order to restore confidence

20 July 2010 Deposit guarantee fund schemes will cost Italian banks 8 billion euro

19 July 2010 FT: Bankers concerned over stress test results

16 July 2010 CEBS draft guidelines on revised Article 3 of Directive 2006/48/EC – taking up and pursuit of the business of credit institutions

16 July 2010 Nicolas Véron: Detailed disclosure is the key to stress-test success

14 July 2010 UK Coalition Government launches consultation on Bank Levy

14 July 2010 European Liberal Leader warns that the EU must prepare at stress tests follow-up plan

13 July 2010 European banks call for level playing field in bonuses limitations

10 July 2010 CEBS on EU-Wide Stress Test: stress testing exercise has been extended to key domestic credit institutions in Europe

10 July 2010 El Pais: Spanish government gives green light to reform the savings banks sector

10 July 2010 Bankitalia’s Draghi: Banks are the pillars of growth

10 July 2010 Intesa Sanpaolo’s Passera comments on the private recovery fund

10 July 2010 Creation of a private fund to save European banks in crisis

07 July 2010 European Parliament ushers in a new era for bankers' bonuses

07 July 2010 MEPs call for tighter coordination and planning to avoid future banking crises

06 July 2010 EPC: Exploring the mobile eco-system to promote SEPA

06 July 2010 SWIFT II: EP Civil Liberties Committee approves draft agreement

02 July 2010 CEBS published two follow-up reports presenting the findings of its assessment of banks’ disclosures

29 June 2010 Bankitalia: Italian banks resist the crisis, but are less profitable.

23 June 2010 AFME statement on UK bank tax: it is effective regulation - not taxation - that will help prevent a future crisis

23 June 2010 Chancellor of the Exchequer: A bank levy will be introduced from January 2011

01 June 2010 FT: Bankers' 'doomsday scenarios' under fire from Basel study chief

28 May 2010 German Banks Association welcomes European Commission's proposals on bank resolution funds

26 May 2010 CGFS report on bank funding and liquidity management

26 May 2010 BBA does not support an EU-wide tax or levy to pay into a pan-European fund – too many questions unanswered

26 May 2010 Barnier: Presentation on Commission proposal on bank resolution fund

26 May 2010 Commission sets out vision for bank resolution funds

25 May 2010 AFME doubts on the viability of bank taxes

21 May 2010 The UK coalition programme on banking

20 May 2010 Steven I. Davis - Effective Bank Regulation and Supervision: Lessons from the Financial Crisis

18 May 2010 ECB published TARGET Annual Report 2009: the system has functioned smoothly with high availability levels

11 May 2010 EBF concerned about CEBS interpretation of concentration risk

05 May 2010 European Parliament states its terms on the Swift agreement: “Bulk data” transfer must be avoided

04 May 2010 German Bundesbank Axel Weber: Complement Basel II with capital surcharges

29 April 2010 CEBS principles for disclosures in times of stress - Lessons learnt from the financial crisis

26 April 2010 IMF: Preventing institutions becoming too important to fail is essential

12 April 2010 ECON committee discusses draft report on cross-border crisis management

10 April 2010 EP draft report on cross-border crisis management in the banking sector

07 April 2010 Summary of CEBS public hearing on draft revised guidelines on stress testing

05 April 2010 AFME/BBA/ISDA respond to CEBS guidelines on the management of concentration risk

05 April 2010 AFME/BBA/ISDA respond to CEBS guidelines on stress testing

30 March 2010 Basel Committee issues consultative paper on good practice principles for supervisory colleges

25 March 2010 ESBG newsletter warns approach to supervisory architecture reform too revolutionary

25 March 2010 EC/US: new negotiations on bank data transfer

23 March 2010 BBA paper addresses crisis resolution mechanisms

19 March 2010 Paul Tucker on resolution of large and complex financial institutions: “The Big Issues”

19 March 2010 Basel committee recommendations on cross-border bank resolution group

11 March 2010 CEBS publishes its consultation on draft guidelines on liquidity cost-benefit allocation

04 March 2010 IMF publishes views on EU cross-border crisis management framework for banks

24 February 2010 ECON Committee: first exchange of views on cross-border crisis management in banking sector

17 February 2010 CEBS publishes high-level principles for risk management

15 February 2010 EBF publishes set of 9 principles for successful banking in Europe

12 February 2010 BBA publishes series on next steps for UK banking

10 February 2010 Basel Committee consults on micro-finance activities and core principles

05 February 2010 BBA’s views on the Turner review: conference discussion paper

03 February 2010 BBA/IBM joint white paper on restoring loyalty, trust and industry profitability in UK retail banking

03 February 2010 EP Vice-President Silvana Koch-Mehrin: bankers have lost their friends in Davos

03 February 2010 CEBS’s comments on EU framework for cross-border crisis management in the banking sector

29 January 2010 ECB publishes January 2010 bank lending survey (BLS) for the euro area

26 January 2010 FEE Comment Letter on CEBS Consultation: Lessons learnt from the financial crisis

25 January 2010 Alistair Darling warns Obama about banking reforms

25 January 2010 International Centre for Financial Regulation comments on BIS principles and standards for financial services compensation

22 January 2010 Basel Committee publishes assessment methodology for compensation practices

22 January 2010 NVB reaction to Commission consultation on EU framework for cross-border crisis management in the banking sector

22 January 2010 Bank of England: Paul Tucker speech on shadow banking - capital markets and financial stability

15 January 2010 BBA statement on US banking levy – UK and US measures differed widely

14 January 2010 The International Banking Federation calls for Colleges of Supervisors to better manage risk

12 January 2010 Bank Provisioning and Reserving: A Comparison of Alternatives

07 January 2010 NVB's reaction to the Basel proposals on crisis management – more focus on early intervention mechanism needed

06 January 2010 EBF economic outlook for 2010: a bumpy road to recovery

04 January 2010 CEBS consults on draft guidelines on the management of operational risk in market-related activities

04 January 2010 CEBS publishes guidelines on operational risk mitigation techniques


Banking - 2009
17 December 2009 UK Treasury consults on plans to manage investment bank failures

14 December 2009 CEBS consults on its draft revised guidelines on stress testing

14 December 2009 Myners speech: 'What’s next for UK banking?' – It is vital to end the risk-taking and excessive rewards culture that is damaging the system

14 December 2009 FSA strengthens stress-testing regime – key element in building up effective risk management

14 December 2009 FT: France to follow UK on bonus tax - bonuses exceeding €27000 to be taxed

26 November 2009 UK Government to implement Walker reforms on bank pay and governance – highest remunerations must be disclosed

18 November 2009 FT: Bankers are afraid of over-regulation and debate the best way to move forward

11 November 2009 EBF’s report on overcoming the crisis, moving beyond and the new challenges ahead

04 November 2009 McCreevy: Consumers in the EU now benefit from easier bank account switching – and the Commission will control banks’ compliance

29 October 2009 ABBL comments on new regulation establishing a European Banking Authority

28 October 2009 EBF and E&Y examine models for an optional application of VAT on financial services

26 October 2009 FSA publishes analysis on systemically important banks

21 October 2009 Commission consults on crisis management in the banking sector

21 October 2009 EBF welcomes Commission proposals on EU cross-border crisis management framework

13 October 2009 BIS report on mutual guarantee institutions and small business finance

08 October 2009 UK online banking losses continue to climb

08 October 2009 Private banks reach out to the less wealthy

07 October 2009 BBA statement on FSA liquidity review: It will harm banks

28 September 2009 Jaime Caruana: core principles for effective deposit insurance

24 September 2009 BIS Report: time to buy or just buying time? The market reaction to bank rescue packages

24 September 2009 ECB: Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell: business models in banking – is there a best practice?

24 September 2009 Paul Myners: a strong, independent and commercial banking system must be the goal for the future

24 September 2009 European Banks welcome Commission plans for new Financial Supervisory Authorities

16 September 2009 BBA: complaints data finds most customers content with their bank

10 September 2009 Dutch adopt new bank bonus rules

28 August 2009 BBA response to Lord Turner's comments on a new tax on banks

27 August 2009 BBA: July figures for the main high street banks

27 August 2009 French banks back bonus reforms

29 July 2009 Bank of England Special Resolution Regime for failing banks in an international context

29 July 2009 EBF – Newsletter 19

28 July 2009 NVB warns that the Deposit Guarantee Scheme is not the solution to the crisis

27 July 2009 UK Chancellor Darling worried by banks’ loans charges

15 July 2009 EBF – Newsletter 19

13 July 2009 Commission proposes further revision of banking regulation

01 July 2009 BBA: Tackling Challenges - Facing the future - Embracing change

01 July 2009 Paul Tucker: Redrawing the Banking Social Contract

30 June 2009 BBA: Banks committed to building on financial inclusion

25 June 2009 BBA: Banks stress need for international co-operation on reform

15 June 2009 ECB Financial Stability Review - June 2009

15 June 2009 ECB Tumpel-Gugerell outlines necessary ‘regulatory repair’

05 June 2009 BIS Quarterly Review - June 2009

31 May 2009 Commission consults on review of Directive on Deposit Guarantee Schemes

26 May 2009 Kroes underlines need for more banking regulation

26 May 2009 Kroes – complexities call for further harmonised regulations in Europe

21 May 2009 FT: Lloyds considers sell-off to win approval for state aid

21 May 2009 FT: UK braced for call to shrink Lloyds

20 May 2009 BIS released OTC derivatives market statistics

19 May 2009 BIS report on issues in the Governance of Central Banks

14 May 2009 McCreevy calls for solution on impaired assets problem

12 May 2009 UK to strengthen resolution arrangements for investment banks

29 April 2009 BIS paper on a framework for assessing systemic risks of major financial institutions

18 April 2009 BIS report - The role of valuation and leverage in pro-cyclicality

01 April 2009 ECB reports on euro area monetary, financial and balance of payments statistics

02 March 2009 BIS Quarterly Review

27 February 2009 Council adopted Directive on Deposit Guarantee Schemes

26 February 2009 FSA code of practice on remuneration policies

25 February 2009 Commission provides guidance for impaired assets in the EU banking sector

20 February 2009 ECB publishes Eurosystem oversight policy framework

02 February 2009 ECB Euro Money Market Study 2008

29 January 2009 BIS provisional international banking statistics - third quarter 2008

23 January 2009 ESFRC recommends raising average capital requirement to 15 percent over time

20 January 2009 ECB adjustment of risk control measures for newly issued asset-backed securities and for uncovered bank bonds

20 January 2009 ECOFIN Council Conclusions on Bank Capital

19 January 2009 UK government package to support lending

19 January 2009 FSA statement on regulatory approach to bank capital


Banking - 2008
19 December 2008 OECD: Deposit insurance coverage gives rise to moral hazard

18 December 2008 Article: The Route Back to Credit

17 December 2008 Council draft overall compromise package on Deposit Guarantee Schemes

08 December 2008 BIS Quarterly Review - December 2008

05 December 2008 EFBS calls Commission 'non-banks’ study a ‚complete waste of money’

03 December 2008 Securitization Organizations issue recommendations on restoring market confidence

02 December 2008 Commission study on regulation of 'non-credit' institutions in mortgage markets

02 December 2008 Council general approach on Deposit Guarantee Directive

25 November 2008 BIS statistics on payment and settlement systems - 2007

13 November 2008 BIS issues OTC derivatives market statistics

15 October 2008 Commission proposal on Deposit Guarantee Schemes

14 October 2008 Overview of national rescue measures and deposit guarantee schemes

13 October 2008 ECB report on EU banking structures

13 October 2008 EBF/BusinessEurope warn against hurried solutions

10 October 2008 CEBS follow-up report on bank transparency

10 October 2008 Overview of national rescue measures and deposit guarantee schemes

02 October 2008 OECD: Financial crisis and deposit insurance guarantees

01 October 2008 EBF calls for urgent co-ordinated supervisory approach

30 September 2008 ECB consults on glossary of terms related to payment, clearing and settlement systems

26 September 2008 ECB Euro Money Market Survey 2008

25 September 2008 Bank supervisors endorse principles for liquidity risk management and supervision

18 September 2008 HBOS to be taken over by Lloyds TSB

12 September 2008 McCreevy - cross-border supervision for Insurance and Banking

12 September 2008 Trichet calls for closer cooperation between central banks and supervisors

04 September 2008 Commission nominates members of EGHC member

01 September 2008 BIS consults on economic capital modelling

17 July 2008 ECB launches CCBM2 project

11 July 2008 ECB payment systems and market infrastructure oversight report 2007

10 July 2008 Industry Associations issue principles for managing the provider-distributor relationship

07 July 2008 CGFS report on central bank operations in response to the financial market turmoil

30 June 2008 CEBS consultation on technical aspects of diversification

20 June 2008 EBF Economic Outlook June 2008

09 June 2008 BIS Quarterly Review, June 2008

23 May 2008 Allianz and Commerzbank reported to bid for Postbank

22 May 2008 BIS: OTC derivatives market activity in the second half of 2007

09 May 2008 ECB April 2008 bank lending survey

08 May 2008 FSA Sants warns building societies need more robust stress testing

30 April 2008 BIS Wellink: Cross-border supervision needs to be strengthened

28 April 2008 ECB TARGET annual report 2007

23 April 2008 IMF: Policy lessons from financial market turbulence - Germany

21 April 2008 EBF calls for more supervisory cooperation

21 April 2008 UBS shareholder report on write-downs

09 April 2008 MLex: EC looks into anti-trust concerns in bank card standard-setting

08 April 2008 CEBS/CEIOPS advice on definition of capital instruments for financial conglomerates

17 March 2008 BIS statistics on payment and settlement systems in selected countries - Figures for 2006

14 March 2008 FT: Allianz to split Dresdner Bank

14 March 2008 German Banking Association welcomes international early-warning system

04 March 2008 FT: EU makes cross-border banking key priority

03 March 2008 BIS Quarterly Review March 2008

21 February 2008 BIS: Liquidity risk - management and supervisory challenges

13 February 2008 Trichet calls for pre-funded deposit insurance schemes

12 February 2008 Financial services industry commitments on transparency in structured credit markets

12 February 2008 EBF response to Commission call on substitute retail investment products

31 January 2008 BIS: Provisional international banking statistics, third quarter 2007

31 January 2008 Commission launches EU consumer investigations in retail markets

14 January 2008 Speech Kroes: Europe's Payment systems after the MasterCard decision

08 January 2008 MasterCard to launch French venture


Banking - 2007
31 December 2007 European Retail Banking: Will there ever be a single market?

19 December 2007 BIS Triennial Central Bank survey of foreign exchange and derivatives market activity

18 December 2007 Speech McCreevy: Current challenges facing the global banking sector

10 December 2007 BIS Quarterly Review December 2007

26 November 2007 BBA paper: Regulating a multi-jurisdictional bank

19 November 2007 Commission proposes initiative for development of micro-credit

14 November 2007 ECB report on EU banking sector stability

02 November 2007 BIS working paper on bank size, credit and the sources of bank market risk

30 October 2007 Moody's predicts cross-border banking consolidation

16 October 2007 Lloyds TSB charged in US money-laundering probe

05 October 2007 ECB report on EU banking structures

03 October 2007 Speech Kroes before ECON Committee

10 September 2007 EBF response on bank accounts and customer mobility

01 September 2007 Bruegel paper: Is Europe Ready for a Major Banking Crisis?

04 July 2007 BBA: Principles, not rules, key to regulation

27 June 2007 EBF Newsletter No. 15

15 June 2007 CEBS consultation on commodities business

15 June 2007 CEBS quantitative analysis of eligible own funds in the EEA

05 June 2007 Commission consultation on Report on Customer Mobility

05 June 2007 EAPB comment on expert group report on costumer mobility

21 May 2007 BIS: OTC derivatives market activity second half 2006

03 May 2007 ECB consultation on card payment schemes

02 May 2007 Commission Green Paper on Retail Financial Services

02 May 2007 EFBS welcomes Green Paper on Retail Banking

20 March 2007 Speech Kroes on developments in competition policy

28 February 2007 EPFSF briefing on sector inquiry on retail banking

20 February 2007 Commission Scenario Analysis on EU Deposit Guarantee Schemes

02 February 2007 EU meddling in interchange threatens to derail Sepa project warns MasterCard

01 February 2007 Telegraph: Britain could gain from EU shake-up

31 January 2007 EBF statement on Sector Enquiry on Retail Banking

30 January 2007 Reuters: EU probe seeks antitrust action on payment cards

30 January 2007 finextra: EC abandons retailers and backs down on interchange fees

30 January 2007 FT: Brussels plans attack on banks' high fees


Banking - 2006
11 December 2006 ECB Financial Stability Review

11 December 2006 BIS Quarterly Review

17 November 2006 BIS: OTC derivatives market activity in the first half of 2006

25 October 2006 ECB Report on EU banking structures

08 August 2006 BdB welcomes Commission's firm stance in the dispute over 'Sparkasse'

17 July 2006 Kroes: opening remarks on public hearing of retail banking sector inquiry

14 June 2006 Basel guidance on fair value option for financial instruments

14 June 2006 Basel guidance on sound credit risk assessment and valuation for loans

13 June 2006 ECB: Assessment of NGN arrangement for international debt securities

09 June 2006 German Banking Survey 2006

06 June 2006 Speech Kroes: Tougher competition in retail financial services

25 May 2006 Banking Industry asks for improvements in European Contract Law

19 May 2006 BIS: OTC derivatives market activity in the second half of 2005

24 April 2006 Commission draft implementing measures on Money Laundering

19 April 2006 EP Committee on information accompanying transfers of funds

08 March 2006 BBA/LIBA: response to BIS consultation on sound credit risk assessment and valuation for loans

03 March 2006 IFSL: Growth in global investment banking for third year in succession


Banking - 2005
25 November 2005 ECB report on large EU banks’ exposures to hedge funds

21 November 2005 ESFRC advocates European Banking Oversight Board

18 November 2005 Report on minimum guarantee level of Deposit Guarantee Schemes Directive

28 October 2005 Strong criticism on CEBS consultation on validation and assessment of the risk management and risk measurement systems

19 October 2005 FBE urges ECOFIN Ministers to remove unjustified barriers to cross-border M&A

07 October 2005 ECB report on EU banking structures

30 September 2005 CEBS advice on deposit guarantee schemes

20 September 2005 Council adopted Directive on Cross-Border Mergers

09 September 2005 EU and US associations call for regulatory convergence in transatlantic capital markets

14 July 2005 Commission launches reviews of E-Money and Deposit Guarantee Schemes Directives

27 June 2005 BIS Annual Report

13 June 2005 Commission sector inquiries into retail banking and business insurance

31 May 2005 CEBS technical advice on Consolidated Banking Directive

26 May 2005 Speech Roldan: 'Towards true integration by 2009'

20 May 2005 Speech McCreevy: European Banking – Challenges and changes ahead

09 March 2005 Speech Roldan: Governance and Structure of European Finance

21 February 2005 CSFI: Regulatory overkill seen as main risk facing banks

26 January 2005 Speech McCreevy on Retail Financial Services and the Consumer

16 January 2005 BdB Report: Structural change in the Italian banking system


Banking - 2004
03 December 2004 Speech: CEBS and the supervisory role in EU banking markets

02 November 2004 FBE: European banking industry calls for intensive consultation on Clearing and Settlement

10 June 2004 BdB: Banking Survey 2004

27 May 2004 FT: LBBW distances itself further from peers

21 January 2004 Launch of European Banking Industry Committee


Banking - 2003
28 November 2003 ECB: Structural analysis of the EU banking sector

07 October 2003 BdB: Banking markets in central and eastern Europe - Baltic countries

24 February 2003 ECB report on EU banking sector stability


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