The report, prepared by CEPS in collaboration with Milieu Consulting SPRL for the European Commission, provides an analysis of options and national discretions under the Deposit Guarantee Scheme Directive and their treatment in the context of a European Deposit Insurance Scheme. The report is 24 pages long and includes an abstract and a table of contents. The authors do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the European Commission, and the European Commission does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in the report.