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June 26, 2025

CMDI Reform: Political agreement leaves many questions unanswered 

The German Banking Industry Committee welcomes the political compromise on the reform of the EU bank crisis management and deposit insurance framework (CMDI). “This compromise is a step in the right direction. Deposit insurance can be modernised, and the European resolution regime strengthened. But key questions on the role and financial burden of the national guarantee schemes remain unanswered,” said Heiner Herkenhoff, CEO of the Association of German Banks, this year’s GBIC coordinator.
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June 06, 2025

PwC study reveals that the costs of the digital euro are running into billions – savings banks and cooperative banks call for closer collaboration

A new study from PwC conducted on behalf of the European Banking Federation, the European Association of Co-operative Banks (EACB), and the European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG) shows that the introduction of the digital euro could cost up to €30 billion for banks in the eurozone, even though – as currently conceived – it would not offer any recognizable added value for either consumers or businesses. The umbrella organizations of the Savings Banks Finance Group and the Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken Cooperative Financial Network are therefore calling for closer collaboration with private initiatives in the European financial sector.
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May 15, 2025

EU Commission’s Retail Investment Strategy: Good approach – but misses the mark

The aim of the European Commission’s Retail Investment Strategy (RIS) is to encourage more retail investors to invest in the capital market. The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) fully supports this aim. However, instead of providing real incentives, the current proposals will actually make access to the capital markets, to advice and to suitable products more difficult. The EU Commission’s inadequate simplification proposals will fail to reverse the trend.
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BVR - 06.05.2014, 12:00:00
URL: https://www.bvr.de/Presse/Alle_Meldungen

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