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The Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM), the EU’s framework for managing failing banks, marks its 10th anniversary in 2025. To illustrate what has been achieved, the SRB has released a new infographic showing how the SRM has become a trusted and effective...
Guidance, published after public consultation, provides details on the multi-annual testing programme
Regular testing of banks’ ability to deal with a crisis situation contributes to ensuring resolvability
The SRB publishes today its Operational Guidance on...
In last June, Parliament and Council have clinched a political deal that is applicable to all the EU member states, and which can be seen as a step towards completing the Banking Union. Whilst being an important step forward, the agreement on the Crisis...
A success story Deposit Guarantee Schemes (DGSs) have a proven track record of protecting depositors and enhancing financial stability, and are a cornerstone for European citizens’ trust in banking systems. The evolution of their regulatory framework has...
On 29 September 2025, the Single Resolution Board (SRB) held a technical meeting focused on separability and transferability for transfer tools.
As the implementation phase of the Expectations for Banks (EfB) came to an end, the SRM Vision 2028 outlines...
Managing the Single Resolution Fund (SRF) involves balancing two critical objectives: safeguarding the fund’s value through prudent investment, while ensuring high liquidity so that funds can be accessed at short notice during a resolution. This dual...
In times of uncertainty - whether triggered by geopolitical instability, or economic downturns - confidence in the financial system becomes more than a desirable feature; it becomes essential. In this blog post, I’m going to look at the role of one of the...
The SRB updated its operational guidance on separability to align it with the guidance on resolvability self-assessment. This in line with the SRB’s focus on resolution testing and on ensuring that a resolution can work in practice.
The consultation will...
“I’m sleeping very well,” the head of the EU’s Single Resolution Board (SRB) tells the Business Post from his office in central Brussels, which backs on to the city’s imposing Gothic cathedral, St Gudula.
In one sense, he is right to be relaxed.
In the 10...
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Single Resolution Board (SRB), which is responsible for the centralized resolution of bank failures in the eurozone. As the core of the eurozone's "banking union," the SRB has steadily built...
- The guidance is a crucial element of banks' resolvability assessments, representing a paradigm shift towards resolvability self-assessments and rigorous testing.
- The document incorporates feedback garnered from a public consultation, notably the...
The Single Resolution Board (SRB) is launching a call for papers for the SRB Resolution Young Researcher Award, a research competition to be held during the first edition of the SRB Economic Conference, to be held in Brussels on 18-19 March 2026.
Up to 10...
- The Single Resolution Board is pleased to invite media representatives to its SRM 10th Anniversary Media Day in Brussels at the SRB's premises on Tuesday 14 October 2025 from 13.00 to 18.30 CET ahead of the SRM 10th Anniversary conference to take place...
The vice-president of the SRB calls for advancing the common deposit guarantee fund and simplifying banking regulation without losing sight of financial stability
Miguel Carcaño (Madrid, 51) arrived in Brussels in 2015, as the toughest moments of the...
- New update introduces greater proportionality and flexibility
- Replaces guidance issued in 2021 and aims to enhance resolvability
The SRB publishes today its updated operational guidance on the solvent wind-down (SWD) of trading books.
The solvent wind-down...
The Single Resolution Board has today published its Annual Report for 2024, the first reporting on the implementation of the new SRM Vision 2028 strategy and, in particular, the work to test banks’ resolvability and operationalise resolution strategies...
The SRB welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and EU Member States on the Crisis Management and Deposit Insurance (CMDI) reform. This important reform has the potential to enhance the current framework by providing more...
- SRB Chair Dominique Laboureix and Latvijas Banka's Governor Mārtiņš Kazāks mark 10 years of banking resolution and financial stability in Europe
- Latvijas Banka hosts Single Resolution Mechanism Plenary Session in Riga
The SRB Chair and Latvijas Banka's...
The SRB today publishes its MREL dashboard for Q4.2024, which shows that banks continue to meet their MREL targets.
The MREL dashboard tracks the evolution of these targets and shortfalls for resolution (external MREL) and non-resolution (internal MREL)...
The Single Resolution Board (SRB) will simulate the collapse of a major bank in the coming days to test crisis management systems. This exercise, conducted with American and British partners, aims to strengthen authorities’ responsiveness.
The catastrophic...
This note is aimed at reporting to the Eurogroup of May 2025 on:
- 1. ex-ante capacity building by the banks
- 2. operationalisation of those capabilities
- 3. a complete and flexible crisis management toolkit
- 4. seamless international cooperation.
This Eurogroup...