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Deposit guarantee schemes: coverage level and the payout delay

2008/0199(COD)·6th term·ECON·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): EHLER Christian (PPE-DE)
Summary

Proposed amendment to the directive on deposit-guarantee schemes regarding the coverage level and the payout delay. Amendments revise provisions referencing Directive 94/19/EC, raising the coverage level towards EUR 100 000 and calling for full harmonisation in a cross-border banking crisis, shortening the payout period to ten working days, addressing pre-funded schemes, the categories of covered depositors, depositor confidence and cooperation between schemes.

48
Amendments
distinct, in window
10
Members
tabled at least one
1
Committee(s)
28 Nov 2008
Dates

Official amendment documents