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Organisation and Governance

We ensure effective and consistent supervision

At the ECB we have dedicated teams dealing with banking supervision matters. We also collaborate closely with national supervisors. Together we ensure the effective and consistent supervision of banks.

Governance

Discover the structure at the top of our organisation and get to know the people involved.

Organisational structures

Organisation

Find out more about how banking supervision is set up at the ECB.

Organigram

National supervisors

Find out who is in charge of supervision at the national level in participating Member States.

National supervisors

Taking decisions

Discover how supervisory decisions are taken, who is involved and how we separate our monetary policy and supervisory responsibilities.

Decision-making

Maintaining trust

We are accountable for what we do. Every year we prepare a report on our activities and regularly answer questions from Members of the European Parliament.

Accountability

Covering the costs of banking supervision

Supervised banks pay an annual fee. Find out how this fee is calculated.

Supervisory fees

How is the Supervisory Board Chair chosen?

A new Chair is appointed to the Supervisory Board every five years. Find out who is involved in choosing the successful candidate and what it takes to secure the position.

TRANSPARENCY

Access Supervisory Board members’ engagements and other documents

WEEKLY SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

The weekly schedule allows you to keep tabs on our upcoming publications and events, including meetings of the decision-making bodies, press conferences and public speaking engagements. The agenda is updated each Friday.

Weekly schedule

PUBLIC REGISTER OF DOCUMENTS

In addition to publishing press releases, speeches, interviews and publications, we also provide access to a public register of documents.

Access to documents

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