EU banks get lighter stress-test reporting in 2027, first climate-risk test

( November 9, 2026, 16:07 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Banking Authority has streamlined its 2027 EU-wide bank stress test, cutting required data points by 55 percent with the aim to reduce reporting burdens while maintaining robust risk assessments. The exercise will introduce a dedicated climate-risk module for the first time, covering physical and transition risks without affecting core results. The test will begin in January 2027, with results due in July.Press release follows. Documents attached....

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