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    5 March 2026
    The Council of the EU has adopted at first reading its positions on the legislative package to reform the crisis management and deposit insurance (CMDI) framework for banks in the EU. The package includes targeted amendments to the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD), the Single Resolution Mechanism Regulation (SRM), and the Deposit Guarantee Schemes Directive (DGSD). The Council of the EU has published the following documents: (i) the position of the Council on the proposed Directive amending the BRRD regarding early intervention measures, conditions for resolution, and financing of resolution action, together with a statement of the Council's reasons; (ii) the position of the Council on a proposed Regulation amending the SRM Regulation regarding early intervention measures, conditions for resolution, and funding of resolution action, together with a statement of the Council's reasons; and (iii) the position of the Council on a Directive amending the DGSD as regards the scope of deposit protection, use of deposit guarantee schemes funds, cross-border cooperation and transparency, together with a statement of the Council's reasons. The Council and the European Parliament reached a political agreement on the legislative proposals in June 2025.

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