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Hearings and Exchanges of Views
Briefing papers for Hearings and Exchange of Views and with the Chair of the Single Supervisory Board
- Single Supervisory Mechanism: Accountability arrangements (9th parliamentary term) State of play - April 2021
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Hearing on 28 June 2023
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Hearing on 1 December 2022
- Public hearing with A. Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
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Transcript of the public hearing EN (PDF - 181 KB) | DE (PDF - 187 KB) | FR (PDF - 271 KB)
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Hearing on 31 March 2022
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Hearing on 30 June 2022
- Public hearing with A. Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
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Transcript of the public hearing DE (PDF - 195 KB) | FR (PDF - 83 KB) | EN (PDF - 71 KB)
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Hearing on 14 October 2021
- Public hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
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Transcript of the public hearing DE (PDF - 197 KB) | EN (PDF - 190 KB) | FR (PDF - 211 KB)
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Hearing on 1 July 2021
- Public hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
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Transcript of the public hearing DE (PDF - 90 KB) | EN (PDF - 82 KB) | FR (PDF - 102 KB)
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Hearing on 23 March 2021
- Public hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
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Transcript of the public hearing DE (PDF - 299 KB) | EN (PDF - 197 KB) | FR (PDF - 215 KB)
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Hearing on 27 October 2020
- Public hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
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Transcript of the public hearing DE (PDF - 88 KB) | EN (PDF - 79 KB) | FR (PDF - 91 KB)
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Hearing on 12 December 2019
- Public hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
- A.Can Bertray, H.Huizinga - Main factors for the subdued profitability of significant banks in the Banking Union
- A.Resti - The main factors for the subdued profitability of significant banks in the Banking Union
- B.Bruno, E.Carletti - Main factors for the subdued profitability of significant banks in the Banking Union
- T. Farina J.P. Krahnen L. Pelizzon M. Wahrenburg - Main factors for the subdued profitability of significant banks in the Banking Union
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Transcript of the public hearing DE (PDF - 126 KB) | EN (PDF - 110 KB) | FR (PDF - 127 KB)
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Hearing on 4 September 2019
- Public hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
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Transcript of the public hearing DE (PDF - 109 KB) | EN (PDF - 97 KB) | FR (PDF - 116 KB)
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Hearing on 21 March 2019
- Public hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board, presenting the SSM Annual Report 2018
- M.R.Gotz, T.H.Troger, M.Wahrenburg - The next SSM term: Supervisory challenges ahead
- A.Resti - The next SSM term: supervisory challenges ahead
- H.Huizinga - The next SSM term: Supervisory challenges ahead
- B.Bruno, E.Carletti - The next SSM term: Supervisory challenges ahead
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Hearing on 19 June 2018
- Regular public hearing with Danièle Nouy, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board
- A.Resti - How demanding and consistent is the 2018 stress test design in comparison to previous exercises?
- B.Bruno, E.Carletti - How demanding and consistent is the 2018 stress test design in comparison to previous exercises?
- R.Haselmann, M.Wahrenburg - How demanding and consistent is the 2018 stress test design in comparison to previous exercises?
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Hearing on 9 November 2017
- Regular public hearing with Danièle Nouy, Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism
- A.Resti - Provisioning policies for non-performing loans: How to best ensure a “clean balance sheet"?
- M.Wahrenburg - Provisioning policies for non-performing loans: How to best ensure a “clean balance sheet"?
- H.Huizinga - Provisioning policies for non-performing loans: How to best ensure a “clean balance sheet"?
- E.Carletti, B.Bruno - Provisioning policies for non-performing loans: How to best ensure a “clean balance sheet"?
- Provisioning policies for non-performing loans: How to best ensure a “clean balance sheet"? - Summary of Briefing Papers
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Hearing on 23 March 2017
- Presentation of the SSM 2016 Annual Report by Danièle Nouy, Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM)
- A.Resti - Fines for misconduct in the banking sector – what is the situation in the EU?
- M.R.Götz, T.H.Tröger - Fines for misconduct in the banking sector – what is the situation in the EU?
- E.Carletti - Fines for misconduct in the banking sector – what is the situation in the EU?
- Fines for misconduct in the banking sector – what is the situation in the EU? - Summary of three expert briefings
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Hearing on 9 November 2016
- Regular public hearing with D.Nouy, Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism
- R.Haselmann, M.Wahrenburg - Banks' internal rating models - time for a change? The system of floors as proposed by the Basel Committee
- H.Huizinga - Banks' internal rating models - time for a change? The "system of floors" as proposed by the Basel Committee
- A.Resti - Banks' internal rating models - time for a change? The "system of floors" as proposed by the Basel Committee
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Hearing on 22 March 2016
- Presentation of the SSM Annual Report by D.Nouy, Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism
- M.R.Goetz, T.H.Troeger - Should the marketing of subordinated debt restrict/different in one way or the other? What to do in the case of mis-selling?
- H.Huizinga - An effective dialogue between supervisors and auditors - how can its implementation be monitored?
- A.Resti - Should the marketing of subordinated debt be restricted/different in one way or the other? What to do in the case of mis-selling?
- E.Carletti, D.Masciandaro - Should the marketing of subordinated debt be restricted/different in one way or the oher? What to do in case of mis-selling?
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Hearing on 31 March 2015
- Sascha Steffen – Interim Report on Capital shortfalls disclosed by the ECB comprehensive assessment: How much progress has been made by banks that were requested to take action?
- Public Hearing with Danièle Nouy Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism
- Thomas Breuer – Interim Report on Capital shortfalls disclosed by the ECB comprehensive assessment: How much progress has been made by banks that were requested to take action?
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Hearing on 18 March 2014
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Hearing on 3 November 2014
- Public Hearing with Danièle Nouy Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism
- Thomas Breuer – Robustness, Validity and Significance of the ECB’s Asset Quality Review and Stress Test Exercise
- Summary – Robustness, Validity and Significance of the ECB’s Asset Quality Review and Stress Test Exercise
- Sascha Steffen – Robustness, Validity and Significance of the ECB’s Asset Quality Review and Stress Test Exercise
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EV on 4 February 2014
Legal and other documents
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- ECB Guide to Banking Supervision (PDF - 676 KB)
- Resolution EP plenary on appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board (PDF - 297 KB)
- Resolution EP plenary on appointment of the Chair of the Supervisory Board (PDF - 211 KB)
- Reply from ECB President to the letter of the SSM Working Group of 28 October 2013 (PDF - 96 KB)
- Letter by the Parliament's SSM Working Group to the ECB President, 28 October 2013 (PDF - 164 KB)
- Council Regulation conferring specific tasks on the European Central Bank concerning policies relating to the prudential supervision of credit institutions (PDF - 1011 KB)
- Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the Regulation on the European Banking Authority (PDF - 1 MB)
- Joint Declaration by President of the EP and the President of the ECB (PDF - 41 KB)
- Interinstitutional Agreement on SSM (PDF - 739 KB)
About the SSM and Banking Union
- Banking Union Working Group - composition
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ECB Guide to Banking Supervision
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Resolution EP plenary on appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board
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Resolution EP plenary on appointment of the Chair of the Supervisory Board
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Selection of the Chair and the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board – Timeline
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Reply from ECB President to the letter of the SSM Working Group of 28 October 2013
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Letter by the Parliament's SSM Working Group to the ECB President, 28 October 2013
Briefings
The Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) is one of the main pillars of the banking union and aims to ensure safety and soundness of the European banking system, increase financial integration and ensure consistent supervision. It comprises the ECB and the national competent authorities (NCAs) in the Euro Area and other participating EU Member States. Below are documents presenting the legal basis, implementation and other relevant information on the SSM and the supervisory work of the ECB.
- A revised public interest test for bank resolution, how much will it matter? - June 2023
- Banking and financial markets – Some topical issues - October 2022
- Funding of national Deposit Guarantee Schemes in the EU – State of Play - October 2022
- Banking Union - Is there still a watchdog role for journalists? - August 2022
- The EU’s regulatory and supervisory response to addressing non-performing loans - February 2021
- A roadmap to completing the Banking Union - June 2020
- Banks' exposures to Home sovereign bonds - June 2020
- The ECB’s disclosure of Pillar 2 capital requirements - April 2020
- Banking Union: Wirecard - June 2020
- SSM and SRB accountability at European level – a summary of three external briefing papers - May 2020
- Which supervisory or regulatory treatment of banks’ exposures to sovereign risks? - 21 November 2019
- Towards a fundamental re-design of Banks’ Stress Tests in the EU? - 4 October 2019
- Overview of external briefings on the SSM and SRB during the 8th parliamentary term - 6 September 2019
- Money laundering - Recent cases from a EU banking supervisory perspective - 30 August 2019
- Banking Union: What next? - 18 July 2019
- Third country equivalence in EU banking and financial regulation - 27 August 2019
- Banking Union: Completing the Single Rule Book - 18 July 2019
- Banking Union: Defusing the “home/host” debate - 16 July 2019
- Results of the 2018 stress test of the four significant Greek banks - 29 May 2018
- European Parliament's Banking Union reports in 2015 - 2018 - 26 June 2019
- Banking supervisory challenges ahead in the Banking Union - 16 May 2019
- The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) - 20 October 2017
- Upgrading the Basel standards: from Basel III to Basel IV? - 23 October 2017
- Third-country equivalence in EU banking legislation - 12 July 2017
- “Fines for misconduct in the banking sector – what is the situation in the EU?” - 29 March 2017
- ECA’s Special Report on the Single Supervisory Mechanism - 6 February 2017
- National options and discretions (NODs) in EU banking regulation - 19 January 2017
- Bank stress testing: stock taking of challenges – 22 September 2016
- What to do with profits when banks are undercapitalized: Maximum Distributable Amount, CoCo bonds and volatile markets - 18 March 2016
- The relationship between banking supervisors and banks' external auditors - 30 June 2016
Questions to and replies from the SSM/ECB
Below are questions to the SSM/ECB from members of the European Parliament together with the replies from the institution.
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Addendum to the ECB Guidance to banks on non-performing loans: Prudential provisioning backstop for non-performing exposures
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Reply by the Chair of the Supervisory Board of 18 July 2014 to question by M.Ferber EN (PDF - 53 KB) | DE (PDF - 38 KB)
- Question by MEP M.Ferber on 11 July 2014 (PDF - 128 KB)
- Replies by the ECB to ECON's questions of 11 March 2014 (PDF - 178 KB)
- Questions by the ECON Chair to the Chair of the Supervisory Board, sent on 11 March 2014 EN (PDF - 157 KB)
- Replies by the ECB to ECON's questions of 27 January 2014 (PDF - 131 KB)
- Questions by the ECON Chair to the Chair of the Supervisory Board, sent on 27 January 2014 (PDF - 112 KB)
- Reply by the ECB President to the letter of the ECON Chair of 6 December 2013 (PDF - 140 KB)
- Letter by the ECON Chair to the ECB President, 6 December 2013 (PDF - 229 KB)
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Briefings by external experts
- J. Bischof, R. Haselmann, T.H.Troeger - Monitoring Complex Financial Instruments in Banks’ Balance Sheets
- J. de Haan - Resolving Banks: The Retail Challenge
- A.Akbik - SSM Accountability: Lessons Learned for the Monetary Dialogues
- R. Haselmann, J.P. Krahnen, T. H. Troeger, M. Wahrenburg - Institutional Protection Schemes: What are their differences, strengths, weaknesses, and track records?
- J. de Haan - Institutional Protection Schemes in German Banking
- F. Ippolito, P. Hope, R. Van Dijk - Institutional Protection Schemes in the Banking Union
- Z. Darvas, C. Martins - Close cooperation for bank supervision: The cases of Bulgaria and Croatia
- H.Huizinga - Institutional Protection Schemes – What are their differences, strengths, weaknesses, and track records?
- R. Christie, M. Grezgorczyk, Bruegel - Don't let up
- A.Resti - Did the pandemic lead to structural changes in the banking sector?
- A. Lehmann, Bruegel - UK banks in international markets
- R. Haselmann, T. Troger - What are the main differences between the practice of supervising large banks in the UK and in the euro area, and what are the main risks of regulatory divergence?
- A.C. Bertay, H. Huizinga - Digital transformation - why do some significant banks fall behind?
- J. Haynes, P.Hope, H.Talbot - Non-performing Loans-new risks and policies?
- J. de Haan - Low IT spending by banks - Reason for concern?
- A.C. Bertay, H. Huizinga - Non-performing Loans - New risks and policies?
- J. Kasinger, J.P. Krahnen, S. Ongena, L. Pelizzon, M. Schmeling, M. Wahrenburg - Non-performing Loans - New risks and policies?
- J. de Haan - Non-performing Loans – Different this Time?
- R. Haselmann, T. Troger - When and how to unwind COVID-support measures to the banking system?
- A.Resti - When and how to unwind COVIDsupport measures to the banking system?
- A. Lehmann, Bruegel - When and how to unwind COVIDsupport measures to the banking system?
- T. Beck, B. Bruno, E, Carletti - When and how to unwind COVIDsupport measures to the banking system?
- J. Zeitlin, F. Brito Bastos - SSM and the SRB accountability at European level: room for improvements?
- R.Smits - SSM and the SRB accountability at European level: room for improvements?
- M. Lamandini, D. Ramos Munoz - SSM and SRB accountability at European level: What room for improvements?
- A. Can Bertray, H.Huizinga - Has the application of the “fit and proper” regime improved governance structures in the Banking Union? - April 2020
- A.Resti - Is the current “fit and proper” regime appropriate for the Banking Union ?
- T.Breuer - What conclusions can be drawn from the EBA 2016 Market Risk Benchmarking Exercise?
- D.Masciandaro - Banking Supervision and external auditors in the European Union. Economics, institutions and policies - October 2015