What to Do with Profits when Banks Are Undercapitalized: Maximum Distributable Amount, CoCo Bonds and Volatile Markets / Non-Performing Loans in the Banking Union: Stocktaking and Challenges / National Options and Discretions (NODs) in EU Banking Regulation – Overview, SSM Action and Possible Next Steps

This note gives an overview of the discussions in 2015/16 relating to the clarification of the methodology for calculating the Maximum distributable Amount in banking supervision and the volatility on the market for banks contingent convertible bonds ('CoCo bonds').

• Primary Source

European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service: Briefing, March 2016: Non-Performing Loans in the Banking Union: Stocktaking and Challenges http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2016/574400/IPOL_BRI(2016)574400_EN.pdf

European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service: Briefing, March 2016: National Options and Discretions (NODs) in EU Banking Regulation - Overview, SSM Action and Possible Next Steps http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2016/574403/IPOL_BRI(2016)574403_EN.pdf

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