EU needs simpler bank rules, competitiveness mandate, key lawmaker says in report
( September 11, 2026, 11:05 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The EU needs streamlined bank capital rules, a competitiveness mandate for European financial supervisors and proposals for a simplification package, a key European Parliament lawmaker has said in a report for fellow lawmakers to consider ahead of the European Commission's related legislation due in the first quarter of 2027. The report for the parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs by Spanish center-right lawmaker Isabel Benjumea Benjumea, seen by MLex, is due to be negotiated among political groups.See the attached draft report....
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