Central banks may need supervisory information for the effective performance of their functions in the management of a crisis, such as money market interventions, provision of Emergency Liquidity Assistance, and financial stability monitoring. This applies to the Eurosystem as well. Supervisors from their side may benefit from central bank information, for instance as regards banks’ liquidity positions.
1/3  BIS central bankers' speeches  Banks have ample capacity to absorb shocks, with capitalization remaining well beyond the minimum regulatory requirements. Banks also enjoy more-than-enough liquidity. Meanwhile, bank lending has recovered on improving demand for loans. Banks have also remained profitable throughout the crisis.