EBA recommends new prudential regime for investment firms

Firms should be subject to tripartite classification with different capital requirements

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The European Banking Authority gives detailed suggestions for how Europe’s regulators should enforce capital requirements on investment firms in a document published on September 29.

The EBA sets out its views on a separate prudential regime for investment firms in response to a formal call for advice from the European Commission.

The EBA recommended in 2015 that the European Union develop formal guidelines to decide which investment firms should be regulated according to the Capital

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