Appointment of the new Chairperson of the European Banking Authority (EBA)
07 Apr 2026
Effective: 30 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
European banking and financial sector, credit institutions and national supervisors
Summary
The EU Council officially appoints the Chairperson of the European Banking Authority. This body oversees banking regulation throughout the European Union.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The Council Implementing Decision formalises the appointment of the Chairperson of the European Banking Authority (EBA), a key body in the supervision and regulation of the European banking sector. The EBA has powers to develop binding technical standards, issue guidelines and recommendations, and coordinate supervisio…
Full official title
OJ:L_202600809: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/809 del Consejo, de 30 de marzo de 2026, sobre el nombramiento del presidente de la Autoridad Bancaria Europea (ABE)