European Banking Union

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The European Banking Union is an EU-level framework designed to centralize banking supervision, resolution, and deposit protection to ensure financial stability and reduce risks in the euro area banking sector.

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EU banking union framework 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU financial governance framework
banking union
affects cross-border banking groups in the EU
national banking supervision authorities
aimsTo break the bank-sovereign nexus
ensure financial stability in the euro area
harmonize banking supervision
improve crisis management for banks
protect depositors
reduce risks in the banking sector
appliesTo euro area
basedOnPrinciple single rulebook for banks
coordinatedBy European Commission NERFINISHED
coversEntityType less significant credit institutions
significant credit institutions
depositProtectionPillarName European Deposit Insurance Scheme NERFINISHED
geographicalScope euro area Member States
hasComponent European Deposit Insurance Scheme NERFINISHED
Single Resolution Mechanism NERFINISHED
Single Supervisory Mechanism NERFINISHED
introducedAfter European sovereign debt crisis NERFINISHED
global financial crisis of 2007–2008
languageOfOfficialDocuments all official EU languages
legalBasis EU Treaties NERFINISHED
secondary EU legislation
monitoredBy European Court of Auditors NERFINISHED
objective centralize banking supervision at EU level
create a common bank resolution framework
move towards common deposit insurance
openToParticipationBy non-euro area EU Member States
partOf European Union
policyArea banking regulation
crisis management
deposit insurance
financial stability
politicallyOverseenBy Eurogroup NERFINISHED
reduces fragmentation of banking rules in the EU
relatedTo Capital Markets Union NERFINISHED
Economic and Monetary Union NERFINISHED
resolutionCarriedOutBy Single Resolution Board NERFINISHED
resolutionFrameworkName Single Resolution Mechanism NERFINISHED
statusOfEuropeanDepositInsuranceScheme not fully implemented
subjectOf EU legislative negotiations
supervisionCarriedOutBy European Central Bank NERFINISHED
supervisoryFrameworkName Single Supervisory Mechanism NERFINISHED
usesInstrument Single Resolution Fund NERFINISHED

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Council Regulation (EU) No 1024/2013 partOf European Banking Union
this entity surface form: EU banking union framework
European Deposit Insurance Scheme (proposed) partOf European Banking Union
subject surface form: European Deposit Insurance Scheme
Single Resolution Board partOf European Banking Union
SSM partOf European Banking Union
subject surface form: Single Supervisory Mechanism
European Deposit Insurance Scheme (proposed) relatedConcept European Banking Union
subject surface form: European Deposit Insurance Scheme