Financial Stability

Is a single bank supervisor inevitable throughout the EU?

By Duncan Alford
BRR fallback image

After the Great Recession and the subsequent euro currency crisis, the EU responded by proposing a banking union based on three pillars: a Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) within the European Central Bank (ECB), a Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM), and a common deposit insurance scheme. 

The SSM became operational in November ...

To continue reading
Request Free Trial

  • Unlimited access to all content.
  • Email alerts highlighting key industry insight.
  • Invitations to attend exclusive roundtables and events.

Read Next:

Credit Suisse collapse
Governance, Opinion
May 2, 2024

Five actionable lessons for CROs from Credit Suisse collapse

New Swiss Federal Council report on banking stability reveals learnings for CROs
Read more