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Key compliance takeaways from the European Supervisory Authorities’ 2025 annual reports

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EBA, ESMA, and EIOPA reflect on a year filled with new mandates, increased geopolitical risk, and AI proliferation.

The latest annual reports by the European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) provide a useful summary of activities during 2025 and the priorities across the EU’s financial services sector.

While each authority holds a distinct mandate,