Directive 2013/36/EU on access to the activity of credit institutions and the prudential supervision of credit institutions and Directive (EU) 2019/2034 on the prudential supervision of investment firms establish disclosure requirements not only for European Credit Institutions and Investment firms but also for the EU banking supervision authorities. Its title VIII “Disclosure by competent authorities” and title V “Publication by competent authorities”, respectively, specify the new disclosure requirements.
To facilitate the comparability of supervisory information among the various member states and as established by Article 143.3 of the Directive 2013/36/EU and by Article 57 of the Directive (EU) 2019/2034, the European Commission has adopted the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014, amended Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/796 of 4 March 2024 and the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/389 of 8 March 2022, that establish harmonized format, structure, content and publication date of the information to be published by national competent authorities.
This constitutes a common framework comprising centralised information currently published on the EBA website. More specific reports are published on the websites of the various supervisory authorities.
In response, the Banco de España (BE), the supervisor of Credit Institutions, and the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV – the Spanish National Securities Market Commission), the supervisor of Investment Firms, have set up this joint website, although each supervisor will retain full responsibility for the information provided. This information is organised into four areas: