ESMA has published Q&As on the onboarding of data contributors to the EU’s consolidated tapes, and on the operational rules for the consolidated tape providers.
EIOPA has published its annual report on the costs and past performance of retail investment products in the EU, covering the period from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2024.
ECB reports that it is streamlining how it assesses changes to banks’ internal models for credit risk. By shifting from an ex ante to an ex post assessment, ECB states that it is making the approval process faster and more predictable for banks.
EIOPA has published its third report on the application of the IDD, which considers changes in insurance intermediaries' market structure, developments in cross-border activity, the quality of advice and selling methods, the impact of the IDD on insurance intermediaries that are SMEs, and whether competent authorities are sufficiently empowered and have adequate resources to carry out their tasks.
This update from the ESAs focuses on the challenges arising from ongoing geopolitical tensions and developments in private finance.
FSB has published its report on work undertaken in 2025.
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EIOPA has submitted its draft amendments of two implementing technical standards that set out supervisory reporting and disclosure requirements under Solvency II to the EC.
FATF has published its 2022 mutual evaluation report which finds that Germany needs to continue to implement reforms and take steps to make sure that there is resourcing and prioritisation at the operational level to combat illicit financial flows.
Speech by Dr Jens Weidmann, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements, at the virtual anniversary event to celebrate 50 years of Reuters Germany.
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The peer review considers progress with data collection for macroprudential analysis; the availability and use of macroprudential tools in Germany; and how authorities assess and manage risks to financial stability from non-bank financial intermediation. It also includes recommendations to strengthen the macroprudential framework.
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