The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities, bringing together the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority, published its 2026 Work Programme setting out cross-sector supervisory priorities. The programme focuses on strengthening digital operational resilience, maintaining consumer protection and identifying risks that could undermine financial stability. Planned joint work for 2026 includes supporting the effective operation of the Oversight Framework for critical third-party information and communication technology providers under the Digital Operational Resilience Act, conducting joint risk analyses in the context of geopolitical tensions and heightened uncertainty, and advancing financial education and consumer protection including in the context of the European Commission’s Savings and Investments Union initiative. The programme also covers monitoring securitisation market developments, cooperation on other cross-sectoral topics such as financial conglomerates, innovation facilitators and credit assessment institutions, and support for the planned review of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.
European Securities and Markets Authority 2025-10-16
European Securities and Markets Authority and fellow European Supervisory Authorities set 2026 joint priorities for DORA ICT oversight, risk analysis and SFDR review support
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities, including the European Banking Authority, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority, and European Securities and Markets Authority, released its 2026 Work Programme. Key focuses are enhancing digital operational resilience, consumer protection, and financial stability risk identification. Initiatives include supporting the Oversight Framework for critical ICT providers, conducting joint risk analyses, and advancing financial education and consumer protection.