EBA’s allowance attack lacks legal punch
The European Banking Authority has published a report on role-based allowances which looks to close a loophole in the European Union’s bonus cap. But the document has no formal legal standing, and its instruction to national supervisors to “to ensure institutions review their remuneration policies so as to comply with the criteria highlighted in the EBA report” by the end of the year goes beyond the EBA’s power.
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