Risk Dashboard June 2016
The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) published its quarterly
risk dashboard.
The ESRB was set up in 2010 with a macro prudential mandate to
oversee the EU financial system and to prevent and mitigate
systemic risk. The ESRB monitors and assesses risks in banks,
insurers, asset managers, shadow banks, financial market
infrastructures and other financial institutions and markets. In
those instances where it identifies a risk, the ESRB can issue
warnings and recommendations. Recommendations can be addressed to
the Union as a whole or to Member States, European supervisory
authorities or national supervisory authorities.
The ESRB risk dashboard consists of a set of quantitative and
qualitative indicators of systemic risk in the EU financial system.
This provides an overview of the interlinkages and composite
measures of systemic risk, macro risk, credit risk, funding and
liquidity, market risk, profitability and solvency and
