European Central Bank Banking Supervision has updated its SSM Speeches of the Chair page, a consolidated archive of speeches, presentations and European Parliament hearing statements by the Chair of the Supervisory Board. The latest entries are Claudia Buch’s 19 May 2026 speech on the bank-sovereign nexus and completing the banking union, alongside 6 May 2026 remarks on the practical implications of prudential regulation for European supervision and slides on the Eurosystem’s response to the consultation on the competitiveness of the European Union banking sector. The page also includes Buch’s 2026 hearing statement to the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and other recent interventions on AMLA cooperation, evidence-based supervision, SREP results, banking integration, climate-related issues, digital finance and geopolitical risks. The archive runs back to 2014 and includes speeches and hearings by former chairs Andrea Enria and Danièle Nouy, creating a chronological record of ECB supervisory communication on banking union, supervisory priorities, crisis management, Basel III, governance, reporting and non-performing loans.
European Central Bank - Banking Supervision2026-06-23
European Central Bank Banking Supervision updates Chair speeches archive with Claudia Buch remarks on the bank sovereign nexus and banking union
European Central Bank Banking Supervision has updated its archive of Supervisory Board Chair speeches and hearing statements. The most recent entries are Claudia Buch’s May 2026 remarks on the bank-sovereign nexus, banking union and prudential regulation, while the archive also preserves earlier speeches by Buch, Andrea Enria and Danièle Nouy back to 2014.