EBA Risk Event Taxonomy – What It means for financial institutions
Update: 2025-12-09
Description
In this episode of the ORX Podcast, host Steve Bishop is joined by Luke Carrivick and John Bosnell to unpack the European Banking Authority’s (EBA) newly published Operational Risk Event Taxonomy. They explore why this update is so significant for financial institutions and how it compares to our own ORX Operational Risk Taxonomy.
The episode highlights ORX’s role in shaping the taxonomy, the practical implications for firms already using our taxonomy, and how new attributes like legal, third party, and ESG risks enhance risk categorisation.
Topics covered:
Below are links to further resources referenced in the podcast.
Read our blog on ‘ORX responds to EBA taxonomy proposal’ on our website, where it's accessible to all. You can visit it here: https://orx.org/blog/orx-responds-to-eba-taxonomy-proposal
For further information regarding our EBA resources or the ORX Risk Event Taxonomy, both available exclusively to ORX members, please refer to the links provided below:
The podcast also highlights our ORX libraries, which are accessible to ORX members via the links provided below:
The Scenario Library, accessible to ORX Scenario subscribers, serves as a valuable resource for users to benchmark their internal scenarios against the industry. Visit the library here: https://orx.org/orx-scenarios/library.
To find out more about ORX Membership, ORX subscription services, and access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org.
The episode highlights ORX’s role in shaping the taxonomy, the practical implications for firms already using our taxonomy, and how new attributes like legal, third party, and ESG risks enhance risk categorisation.
Topics covered:
- Challenges and opportunities of the EBA taxonomy
- How ORX responded to the new EBA
- Practical advice for firms preparing for the transition
- Ongoing ORX risk standards for the global industry, including for 2026
Below are links to further resources referenced in the podcast.
Read our blog on ‘ORX responds to EBA taxonomy proposal’ on our website, where it's accessible to all. You can visit it here: https://orx.org/blog/orx-responds-to-eba-taxonomy-proposal
For further information regarding our EBA resources or the ORX Risk Event Taxonomy, both available exclusively to ORX members, please refer to the links provided below:
- Blog: https://orx.org/blog/orx-responds-to-eba-taxonomy-proposal
- Reference Taxonomy: https://orx.org/operational-risk-reference-taxonomy
- Taxonomy guidance: https://orx.org/blog/orx-reference-taxonomy-guidance-enhanced-for-2023
The podcast also highlights our ORX libraries, which are accessible to ORX members via the links provided below:
- Reference Control Library: https://orx.org/resource/orx-reference-control-library
- Reference Risk Indicator Library: https://orx.org/resource/reference-risk-indicator-library
- Reference Process Service Library: https://orx.org/resource/orx-reference-process-service-library
The Scenario Library, accessible to ORX Scenario subscribers, serves as a valuable resource for users to benchmark their internal scenarios against the industry. Visit the library here: https://orx.org/orx-scenarios/library.
To find out more about ORX Membership, ORX subscription services, and access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org.
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