One year after the European Commission unveiled its Banking Package 2021, the Council has now agreed its position on the amendments to the Capital Requirement Directive, the EU framework regulating the banking sector (CRDVI). The European Commission had proposed a far-reaching prohibition on cross border services and a harmonised framework for third country bank branches (the Proposal) that we summarised in our client note in November 2021.
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