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ESBG believes that a new European Commission plan for a ‘CMU 2.0’ should be used to identify and remove burdens presented by bureaucracy with the objectives of ensuring capital markets stability as well as providing capital markets access to all investors. Providing simple and shorter information to consumers to trigger well-informed decision.
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09/12/2022
Value for money approach: ESBG position
ESBG welcomed the intentions of the EC and DG FISMS to assess how the retail investor protection framework may be enhanced through this specific methodology
10/08/2022
State Aid rules for banks in difficulty
The European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG) welcomes the initiative of the European Commission to launch a targeted consultation aiming at reviewing the State Aid rules for banks in…
03/06/2022
ESBG supports consumer participation in capital markets
The EU Retail Investment Strategy aims to increase the level of retail investor participation in the EU’s capital markets and ensure that retail investors can take full advantage of capital markets,…
16/02/2022
Clear and fair rules for the use of machine learning in Internal Rating Based models
The European Savings and Retail Banking Group welcomes the initiative of the European Banking Authority to discuss the implications of the use of machine learning in the internal rating based models…
23/12/2021
Daisy chain of internal MREL
Resolution groups with entities in only one member state should be exempted from the “daisy chain” deduction framework.
14/12/2021
Call for evidence on the European Commission mandate regarding the PRIIPs Regulation
In Europe there are many PRIIPs that retail investors can purchase. In the area of structured products (PRIPs) alone, there are more than 1.5 million of them.