On 1 September 2026, EIOPA submitted its technical advice to the European Commission on minimum common standards for insurance guarantee schemes (IGS) across the EU. The advice answers a Commission Call for Advice tied to Article 98 of the Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive (IRRD), and it sketches where national IGS should converge and where…
On 3 August 2026 the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority, acting together as the ESAs, sent the European Commission a final report and a set of draft regulatory technical standards that rewrite one paragraph of the EMIR bilateral margin requirements. The paragraph is…
On 7 July 2026 the European Systemic Risk Board published a formal warning that frontier artificial intelligence models are now a source of systemic cyber risk with direct implications for DORA cyber risk reporting across the EU financial system, and the three European Supervisory Authorities backed it the same day. On the same date, ECB…
On 1 July 2026 the three European Supervisory Authorities each opened a consultation on rewriting the Key Performance Indicators that firms disclose under Article 8 of the EU Taxonomy Regulation. ESMA published a Consultation Paper, the European Banking Authority a Discussion Paper, and EIOPA a consultation on the insurance side. All three close on 12…
If your firm filed a major incident under DORA in 2025, that report has now been counted. On 3 June 2026 the three European Supervisory Authorities published their first annual report on major ICT-related incidents, putting a hard number on what used to be guesswork: how many major incidents the EU financial sector reports, where…