Report on EU banks competitiveness: a (small) step in the right direction

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Report on EU banks competitiveness: a (small) step in the right direction

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July 20, 2026 03:00 AM GMT

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc+MEuropean Banks | Europe Giulia Aurora Miotto, CFA

Equity Analyst

Report on EU banks Giulia.Aurora.Miotto@morganstanley.comMorgan Stanley Europe S.E., Madrid Branch+ +44 20 7425-5344

Alvaro Serrano

Equity Analystcompetitiveness: a (small) step Alvaro.Serrano@morganstanley.com +44 20 7425-6942

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc+in the right direction Franco Insausti, CFA

We review the report published on Friday by the EU Franco.Insausti@morganstanley.com +44 20 7677-3769

Noemi Peruch

Commission, and highlight key points. We think this is a positive Equity Analyst

development, yet concrete legislative proposals will only come Noemi.Peruch@morganstanley.com +44 20 7677-3163

Gulnara Saitkulova

in 1Q27. Given slow progress we don't expect the market to price Equity Analyst

Gulnara.Saitkulova@morganstanley.com +44 20 7677-0313

in benefits ahead of concrete proposals next year. Ned Tidmarsh

Research Associate

What is new? The European Commission published on Friday the report on Ned.Tidmarsh@morganstanley.com +44 20 7425-0122

European banks competitiveness (see here), which includes an assessment of the Almario Sulaj

European Banking sector and identifies areas that can be improved to allow for Almario.Sulaj@morganstanley.com +44 20 7425-2049

growth while retaining the resilience that the sector has built through the years.

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These are seen as necessary, alongside the other initiatives meant to deepen capital Europe

markets (such as securitisation reform, pension & investment reforms, market Industry View Attractive

infrastructure package etc) to help Europe fund investments needed in key areas Previous notes on the topic: