On the proposal for the appointment of a member of the Single Resolution Board
A-9-2024-0150
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs · Rapporteur: Irene Tinagli
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Parliament's committee report proposes that Parliament approve the appointment of Karen Braun-Munzinger as a Member of the Single Resolution Board for five years.¶¶ The appointment follows the Commission's proposal of 12 March 2024 and a shortlist adopted on 21 February 2024 under Article 56(6) of Regulation (EU) No 806/2014.¶¶¶ The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs evaluated the candidate's credentials against the requirements of Article 56(4) and held a hearing with her on 20 March 2024.¶¶ The report recalls Parliament's commitment to gender balance in top positions in banking and financial services.¶
Committee position. The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs approves the appointment of Karen Braun-Munzinger as Member of the Single Resolution Board for five years.¶
Key points
- Parliament approves the appointment of Karen Braun-Munzinger as Member of the Single Resolution Board for a period of five years.¶
- The appointment is based on the Commission's proposal of 12 March 2024, transmitted to Parliament.¶¶
- Under Article 56(4) of Regulation (EU) No 806/2014, members of the Single Resolution Board are appointed on the basis of merit, skills, knowledge of banking and financial matters, and experience relevant to financial supervision, regulation and bank resolution.¶
- The Commission adopted a shortlist for the position on 21 February 2024 and provided it to Parliament, in accordance with Article 56(6) of Regulation (EU) No 806/2014.¶¶
- The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs evaluated the candidate's credentials, in particular against the requirements of Article 56(4).¶
- The Committee held a hearing with Karen Braun-Munzinger on 20 March 2024, where she made an opening statement and answered questions.¶
- Parliament is committed to ensuring gender balance in top positions in banking and financial services, and all Union and national institutions and bodies should implement concrete measures to ensure gender balance.¶