European Banking Authority (EBA)

133 results about this entity

Period: 28 Feb 2012 - 11 Feb 2025

EBA rejects Commission amendments on screen scraping under PSD2

The latest twist in the ongoing row between banks and fintech companies over the future of customer data sharing under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) comes courtesy of the European Banking Authority, which has rejected a proposed amendment to the rules from the European Commission that would have allowed for the continuation of screen scraping.

European savings and co-operative banks join screen-scraping row

Trade groups representing over 5000 European savings and co-operative banks have called on the European Banking Authority to reject Commission amendments to the revised Payment Services Directive which would require banks to provide a fall-back interface to screen-scraping technology for third party access to consumer bank data.

EBA consults on cloud consulting guidance

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation setting out its guidance for the use of cloud service providers by financial institutions.

European banks lobby Commission to push ahead with screen scraping ban

European banks say that privacy of client data, cybersecurity and innovation are at risk should the European Commission bow to the demands of fintech firms and backtrack on plans to ban screen-scraping under the revised Payment Services Directive, PSD2.

EBA consults on operational risk and security guidelines for PSD2

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation on its draft Guidelines on security measures for operational and security risks under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2).

EBA consults on PSD2 security guidelines

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation on its draft Guidelines on security measures for operational and security risks under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2).

EBA publishes final draft technical standards under Payment Accounts Directive

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Technical Standards setting out the standardised terminology for services linked to a payment account, and the standardised formats and common symbol of the fee information document (FID) and the Statement of Fees (SoF).

EBA gives supervisory authorities thumbs up for IT systems

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a Report on the Peer Review carried out on its ITS on supervisory reporting aimed at assessing how supervisory authorities have ensured its consistent and comprehensive implementation.

EBA publishes final draft authentication and open banking standards for PSD2

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on strong customer authentication and common and secure communication.

EBA to relax controversial PSD2 authentication rules

The European Banking Authority is to relax proposed rules on a requirement for strong customer authentication for all payments under EUR10, after being on the receiving end of a volley of complaints from industry participants who claimed that the mandate would lead to more declined transactions and abandoned purchases at the checkout.

EBA bends under weight of PSD2 mandates

The European Banking Authority is struggling to keep pace with the timetable for the delivery of Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) for the revised Payments Services Directive (PSD2), after being overwhelmed by the large volume of responses to market consultations.

EBA told that tougher authentication will have a "chilling" effect on single market

A cross-industry letter signed by 39 European and national organisations in the payments value chain has hit out at European Banking Authority (EBA) plans to toughen up authentication rules for online transactions under the revised Payments Service Directive (PSD2).