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ESBG’s Retail Banking Conference explores future of retail banking amid challenges and opportunities
01/12/2023
ESBG’s Retail Banking Conference explores future of retail banking amid challenges and opportunities
ESBG warns for duplication in the Cyber Resilience Act through a joint industry statement
23/11/2023
In the past years, various initiatives to regulate organizations’ cyber resilience were published by the European legislators. One of
Latin American banks reaffirm their commitment to financial education and inclusion
17/11/2023
Declaration by the Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) of the World Savings and Retail Banking Institute (WSBI)
ESBG’s letter on the draft STE package for the SREP 2024 data collection
15/11/2023
The ongoing process of developing a cybersecurity certification scheme for cloud services (EUCS) has been raising serious
ESBG calls for removing sovereignty requirements from ENISA’s EU Cloud Providers Certification Scheme (EUCS) through joint industry statement
09/11/2023
The ongoing process of developing a cybersecurity certification scheme for cloud services (EUCS) has been raising serious
ECSAs call for clarity on the application of SCA obligations to payments
07/11/2023
The European Credit Sector Associations (ECSAs) consider eIDAS 2.0 a very significant initiative
Study Visit to Hong-Kong and Shenzen
02/11/2023
As part of the 2023 study visit to Hong Kong and Shenzhen, a delegation of nearly 20 WSBI members from Europe, Africa, and Asia led by the WSBI-ESBG Managing Director, Peter Simon
European Banking Industry Committee (EBIC) asks for a postponement of the Basel III implementation date
31/10/2023
On 20 October, the European Banking Industry Committee (EBIC) submitted a joint letter to the co-legislators asking for a postponement of the Basel III implementation date in the European
ESBG response to the EC public consultation on the proposed Financial Data Access Regulation (FIDA)
26/10/2023
In June 2023, the European Commission (EC) launched the call for feedback on the Financial Data Access Regulation (FIDA).
WSBI welcomes Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland to the network with two new members
24/10/2023
New members from Kyrgyzstan, RSK Bank, and Switzerland, the Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft AG, welcomed to the WSBI’s global family at the General Assembly in Marrakech on 13 October.
WSBI welcomes Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland to the network with two new members
24/10/2023
New members from Kyrgyzstan, RSK Bank, and Switzerland, the Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft AG, welcomed to the WSBI’s global family at the General Assembly in Marrakech on 13 October.
WSBI celebrates 29th African Regional Event in Marrakech
24/10/2023
WSBI is delighted to announce the resounding success of its 29th African Regional Event and side events held in Marrakech on 11-13 October
ESBG: preparatory phase for the digital euro calls for a true public-private partnership between the ECB and banking sector
18/10/2023
The ESBG appreciates today’s decision by the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) to move
WSBI-ESBG Managing Director: Retail Investment Strategy, an advancement but still missing critical aspects
30/06/2023
On 29 June 2023, a public hearing on the Retail Investment Strategy took place in the ECON Committee in which WSBI-ESBG Managing Director Peter Simon was invited to provide input to the debate.
ESBG’s first reactions on EU single currency package, open finance and payments as published today
28/06/2023
The ESBG appreciates the potential transformative impact of these proposals on the resilience and
ESBG’s official statement on the recently issued Retail Investment Strategy package
01/06/2023
ESBG is fully committed to actively support the development of retail investment in the EU
ESBG calls upon European Institutions to ensure a level playing field in response to EPI’s new instant payment solution
25/04/2023
SBG calls upon European Institutions to ensure a level playing field in response to EPI's new instant payment solution
ESBG welcomes the newly issued analysis of the EP Think Tank on a digital euro while preserving its reservations
20/04/2023
The European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG) takes note of the in-depth analysis of the European Parliament Think Tank on a digital euro,
New EU Commission’s proposal on CMDI: a wider resolution scope with more funding
19/04/2023
The European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG) welcomes the new legislative package
Global retail bank leaders meet in Colombia to discuss trends on sustainable finance, cybersecurity and financial education
21/03/2023
The conference was hosted by WSBI President, Mr Isidro Fainé (President at ‘La Caixa’ Foundation) and the WSBI Regional President for The America and Caribbean, Mr Diego Prieto (President at Banco Caja Social, Colombia).
