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(EIOPA).  
''US Banking''.


EIOPA is part of the European System of Financial Supervision consisting of the three European Supervisory Authorities and the European Systemic Risk Board.
Funds deposited by commercial banks at Federal Reserve Banks, including funds in excess of bank reserve requirements.  
 
It is an independent advisory body to the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission.
 
 
EIOPA’s responsibilities include supporting the stability of the financial system, transparency of markets and financial products as well as the protection of insurance policyholders, pension scheme members and beneficiaries.
 
 
''EIOPA is a successor to the Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) which was created as part of the Lamfalussy Process.''


Banks may lend federal funds to each other on an overnight basis at the federal funds rate to help the borrowing bank satisfy its reserve requirements or liquidity needs.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Beneficiary]]
* [[Federal Reserve Bank]]
* [[European Banking Authority]]  (EBA)
* [[Federal Reserve System]]
* [[European Commission]]
* [[European Council]]
* [[European Parliament]]
* [[European Securities and Markets Authority]]  (ESMA)
* [[European Supervisory Authority]]  (ESA)
* [[European System of Financial Supervision]] 
* [[European Systemic Risk Board]] 
* [[Insurance]]
* [[Lamfalussy Standards]]
* [[Pension scheme]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 10:20, 12 March 2014

US Banking.

Funds deposited by commercial banks at Federal Reserve Banks, including funds in excess of bank reserve requirements.

Banks may lend federal funds to each other on an overnight basis at the federal funds rate to help the borrowing bank satisfy its reserve requirements or liquidity needs.


See also