Report on the review of Articles 13, 18 and 45 as regards EBA’s powers to conduct binding mediation to take account of future developments in financial services law

In accordance with Article 129 of Directive 2014/59/EU on establishing a framework for recovery and resolution of credit institutions and investment firms (“BRRD”) and after consulting the European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Commission has prepared this report to the European Parliament and the Council on the review of the application of Articles 13 (Group Resolution Plan), 18 (Impediment to resolvability: group treatment) and 45 (MREL) as regards EBA's power to conduct binding mediation to take account of developments in financial services.