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European Banking Authority

EBA · EU-level supervisory authority

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Employees

~220

2024

Annual budget

€55M

2024

Supervised entities

N/A (technical standards + oversight)

2024

Overview

The EU's banking authority — one of the three ESAs. Writes the technical standards, guidelines, and Q&As that flesh out CRD, CRR, PSD2, and (jointly with ESMA) MiCA. Coordinates the annual EU-wide bank stress test. Directly supervises AML for high-risk cross-border banking activities under AMLR.

Mandate

Ensure effective and consistent prudential regulation and supervision across the European banking sector.

Regulated sectors

BanksPayment institutionsE-money institutionsCredit institutions

Leadership

  • José Manuel CampaChairperson · since 2019
  • François-Louis MichaudExecutive Director

Key legislation

  • EBA Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010

    Founding Act

  • CRD / CRR

    Capital requirements

  • PSD2 / PSD3

    Payment services

  • AMLR / AMLD6

    AML rulebook + AMLA coordination

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Data last updated: 2026-06-15 · Sources: www.eba.europa.eu + ComplyBridge researchActivity Index methodology →

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