Prudential Regulation Review

Summary

Senior EU figures set out their regulatory, supervisory and policy priorities. Andrea Enria, the new Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board, emphasised the priority being placed on completing the post crisis repair process. He also stressed that the ECB would monitor the sustainability of banks’ business models specifically with a view to profitability and the ongoing digitalisation of financial services.

Christine Lagarde, nominee for President of the ECB, set out the principles that would guide her approach to the role including combining a commitment to the ECB’s mandate on monetary policy with the agility to adapt to new challenges such as digitalisation. She also highlighted the importance of inclusiveness in sustaining global co-operation and ensuring that a “range of voices” informed ECB policymaking.

At the European Commission, President-elect Ursula von der Leyen presented her new team in the context of her Presidency objectives including the “need to address the changes in climate, technology and demography that are transforming our societies and way of life”.

Other topics covered include:

·       Banking

·       Capital Markets

·       Investment Management

·       Central Bank of Ireland

·       Other

Previous editions

• August 2019
• July 2019
• June 2019
• May 2019
• April 2019
• March 2019
• February 2019
• January 2019
• December 2018
• November 2018
• October 2018
• September 2018
• August 2018
• July 2018
• June 2018
• May 2018
• April 2018
• March 2018
• February 2018

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