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Regulatory Updates

ECB Supervisory Reporting: The Cuts Buch Confirmed at Bruegel
September 3, 2026

On 2 September 2026, ECB Supervisory Board Chair Claudia Buch used a Bruegel Annual Meetings panel in Brussels to put numbers on the supervisory reform that has been building through the year. For teams inside ECB-supervised banks, three of those numbers land directly on the reporting function: the ECB has agreed to cut the supervisory…
Prudential Reporting

ECB Streamlines Its Supervisory Guidance: What the Discontinued Publications Mean for EU Banks’ Reporting and Controls
June 28, 2026July 28, 2026

Open the control-mapping file for a significant institution and you will find dozens of cells pointing at ECB supervisory guidance: a guide behind a data lineage control, a methodology note behind a SREP self-assessment, a letter framing a board reporting line. On 26 June 2026 the ECB labelled around 40 of those publications as discontinued….