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EBA Publishes Annual Work Programme for 2027

The European Banking Authority has published its Annual Work Programme for 2027, outlining priorities for cross-sectoral risks affecting financial services, including crypto-assets and payment services.

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The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities published its Annual Work Programme for 2027 on 13 October 2026. The document sets priorities for addressing cross-sectoral risks and enhancing coordination within the EU's financial sector.

The Annual Work Programme does not specify the exact provisions but reflects a strategic approach to regulatory oversight across various financial services, including those related to crypto-assets and payment services.

The priorities apply to financial firms, including crypto-asset service providers and payment institutions, as identified in the material.

The document does not state any deadlines, transitional periods, or exemptions related to the implementation of these priorities. Compliance teams are advised to monitor developments closely for potential impacts on operations and regulatory obligations.

Source: EBA, official publication, retrieved 2026-10-14

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