Plans to simplify EU bank capital rules set out by European Banking Authority
( June 16, 2026, 09:29 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Further proposals designed to simplify EU bank capital rules and make them more efficient have been set out by the European Banking Authority. The recommendations include plans to streamline supervisory, financial stability and bank resolution requirements. They also aim to reduce overlapping rules, simplify capital buffers and loss-absorption requirements, and clarify the roles of different supervisory tools without redesigning the framework, the watchdog said. Press release follows. Report attached. ...
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