February 5 2021
Comments on EBA Discussion Paper on management and supervision of ESG risks for credit institutions...
GBIC welcomes, in general, EBA's commitment to establish a unified European framework with uniform definitions regarding the topic of ESG. From the point of view of GBIC, the principle of proportionality as a fundamental principle in Pillar II should...
MehrDecember 17 2020
Draft Delegated Regulation establishing technical screening criteria for the first two environmental...
The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) participated in the public consultation of the European Commission on its draft Delegated Regulation establishing technical screening criteria for the first two environmental objectives of the EU Taxonomy...
MehrApril 16 2019
German Banking Industry Committee: EU banking package major contribution to stabilising European...
The European Parliament today adopted the so-called ‘banking package’ broadly amending cornerstones of banking regulation.
MehrMarch 13 2019
Comments on Revisions to leverage ratio disclosure requirements
The Basel Committee’s additional leverage ratio disclosure requirements are designed to reflect its concerns about “window-dressing”. The Basel Committee would like to see averaged values disclosed on the basis of values calculated daily. In the view...
MehrMay 28 2018
EU Banking Package: EU Council adopts general approach
One of the aims of the general approach adopted by the EU Council today to what is referred to as the “Banking Package” (CRR II / CRD V) is to tighten the own funds requirements ...
MehrMay 14 2018
Comments of the German Banking Industry Committee on the European Commission's legislative proposal...
On 12 March 2018, the European Commission published two legislative proposals to remove obstacles to the cross-border distribution of investment funds and asked for feedback.
MehrFebruary 8 2018
Berlin Group publishes Version 1.0 of the NextGenPSD2 Framework
Today, the Berlin Group has published Version 1.0 of the NextGenPSD2 Access to Accounts (XS2A) framework that enables Third Party Providers (TPPs) to access bank accounts under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2). Version 1.0 integrates...
MehrJune 13 2017
A single European standard for accessing bank accounts
NextGenPSD2 Initiative, a dedicated taskforce of the Berlin Group, today announced the creation of an open, common and harmonised European API (Application Programming Interface) standard to enable Third Party Providers (TPPs) to access bank accounts...
MehrOctober 12 2016
GBIC’s response to the EBA Consultation Paper “EBA-CP-2016-11"
The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) welcomes the EBA consultation paper and the opportunity offered to provide feedback on the future draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on strong customer authentication (SCA) and secure communication...
MehrSeptember 6 2016
Position paper on adjustment of the European large exposure rules in the CRD/CRR review
The large exposure rules are currently being revised at European level. Firstly, the large exposures framework published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in April 2014 is to be implemented and, secondly, the European Commission is...
MehrAugust 31 2016
Position on the implementation of the NSFR in the EU
By end of 2016 the EU commission has to deliver a proposal in which form to implement the Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) in the EU. The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) is pleased to present its priorities relating to this endeavour covering...
MehrJuly 22 2016
German Banking Industry Committee and Austrian Economic Chambers: Position paper on the...
The position paper by GBIC and WKO looks at individual aspects of the leverage ratio whose analysis is required under Article 511 of the CRR.
MehrJuly 7 2016
Comments on the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s consultative document on revisions to the...
The Deutsche Kreditwirtschaft give its opinion to Basels consultation documents for the definition of the Leverage Ratio. This definition is reworked on several places.
MehrFebruary 25 2016
New GBIC expert opinion: leverage ratio sets serious perverse incentives
A leverage ratio will not make the financial system more stable. On the contrary, an inflexible instrument of this kind sets dangerous perverse incentives. This is the conclusion of a new expert opinion commissioned by the member associations of the...
MehrDecember 2 2013
Comments by Die Deutsche Kreditwirtschaft (German Banking Industry Committee)1 on the proposal of...
From the viewpoint of the Deutsche Kreditwirtschaft, some of the changes to the EU Payment Services Directive proposed by the European Commission still need considerable improvement.
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