EU banking supervisors get updated guidance on governance, independence
( April 29, 2026, 14:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Europe's national banking supervisors have been given updated guidance by the EU sector regulator on preventing conflicts of interest, including disclosure rules and limits on financial trading, to strengthen their independence under the Capital Requirements Directive. The guidelines from the European Banking Authority, or EBA, also aim to ensure consistent standards and greater transparency across the bloc on the appointment and tenure of senior officials.Press release follows. Report attached....
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