SRB Conference on Bank Resolution
Summary
The Single Resolution Board (SRB) is hosting its first Economic Conference in Brussels, bringing together policymakers, banking practitioners, and academics. The two-day event focuses on academic research related to bank crisis and resolution, aiming to draw lessons from past experiences and explore future challenges in financial stability.
What changed
The Single Resolution Board (SRB) has announced its first Economic Conference, scheduled for March 19-20, 2026, in Brussels. This event convenes policy-makers, banking practitioners, and academics to discuss key issues shaping financial stability, with a particular focus on academic research concerning bank crisis and resolution. The conference aims to leverage past experiences to inform future challenges and opportunities within the existing crisis-management framework.
This conference is primarily an informational and networking event, not a regulatory filing. While it provides a platform for discussion and research dissemination, it does not impose new obligations or deadlines on regulated entities. Attendees can access the agenda and watch the proceedings online. The SRB also highlighted a Young Researcher Award associated with the conference.
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Press releases |
Thursday, 19 March 2026
The SRB opens today its first Economic Conference, bringing together policy-makers, banking practitioners and leading academics to discuss key issues shaping financial stability. The two-day event focuses on academic research on bank crisis and resolution, drawing lessons from past experience while exploring future challenges and opportunities.
The conference convenes renowned experts from the academic and finance world to exchange views on developments on bank resolution, and to reflect on how research can inform the continued strengthening of the existing crisis-management framework.
Opening the conference in Brussels, Dominique Laboureix, Chair of the SRB, noted:
“ The first economic Conference is a wonderful opportunity to engage further with the academic worldwith a view to better connect research and practical resolution work . Discussions such as these help us anticipate potential challenges, deepen our understanding and identify possible solutions.”
The conference takes place over two days, starting with a Young researcher award . The second day, on 19 March, will be available to watch online.
Further information, including the full agenda, is available on the conference website.
Watch the conference online
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