Banking Supervision
Convergence of supervisory practices, capital requirements monitoring, and systemic risk assessment across EU credit institutions and investment firms.
Learn moreFrom regulatory standard-setting to enforcement action β EUFTAC's work spans the full spectrum of EU financial oversight.
Convergence of supervisory practices, capital requirements monitoring, and systemic risk assessment across EU credit institutions and investment firms.
Learn moreMarket surveillance, short-selling coordination, market abuse prevention, and transparency requirements for securities and derivatives markets.
Learn moreSolvency II oversight, pension fund governance, and cross-border insurance distribution supervision across the EEA.
Learn moreMiCA implementation, DLT pilot regime oversight, AI model risk in financial services, and digital operational resilience (DORA).
Learn moreCoordination of AML/CFT supervisory colleges, suspicious transaction analysis, and implementation of the EU AML Authority (AMLA) transition.
Learn moreSFDR disclosure oversight, EU Taxonomy alignment monitoring, climate risk stress testing, and green bond standard implementation.
Learn moreEUFTAC actively seeks input from industry, civil society, and academics. Consultation papers are open for a minimum of three months.
EUFTAC conducts biennial EU-wide stress tests on banks and insurers in coordination with the ECB, EBA, and EIOPA, assessing resilience against adverse macroeconomic scenarios.
Covers 58 banks representing 75% of EU banking sector assets. Adverse scenario includes 3-year recession, +350bps rate shock, and commercial real estate correction of 40%.
EU banking system demonstrated resilience with average CET1 capital depletion of 380bps in the adverse scenario, well above minimum thresholds. Full results published July 2024.
Download resultsFirst EU-wide climate scenario analysis covering transition and physical risk impacts on banks' credit portfolios across 2026β2050 horizon under NGFS scenarios.
MethodologyEUFTAC's peer review programme assesses how national competent authorities apply EU law in practice, driving genuine supervisory convergence across member states.
Where national authorities fail to correctly apply EU law, EUFTAC can initiate breach of Union law proceedings and, in exceptional cases, act directly.