Stronger depositor protection rules open for comments by EU banking watchdog
( July 23, 2026, 12:34 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Banking Authority has opened four consultations on new EU rules to strengthen depositor protection. Under the revised Deposit Guarantee Schemes Directive, the proposals cover clearer information for customers, better data sharing during bank failures, reimbursement of money held through intermediaries, and safer investment of protection funds. Feedback is welcomed until Oct. 23.Press release follows. Documents attached....
Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today
MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.
Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:
- Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
- Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
- Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
- Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline
Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.