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Does SCA apply to electronically processed SEPA Direct Debits ?

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

New risk weights for exposures to central governments or central banks not applicable in DPM 2.7 for C 07.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

Treatment of off-balance sheet exposures measured at reporting date at fair value trough P&L in templates F 18.00 and F 19.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

Reactivation of v0191_m as of v2.7.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

IFRS 9 Transitional arrangements – Calculation of the total exposure measure of the leverage ratio

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 473a

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-15

Showing a password after it has been masked

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 98

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Contactless payments at point of sale - Applications of the conditions

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 97

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Communication plans to inform payment service providers making use of the dedicated interface

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 98

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Length of authentication codes

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 97

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

On demand secured lending of Level 1 assets

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 416

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Reporting of assets sold short as a additional outflow for LCR under Delegated Act

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. Article 423(4) of Regulation (EU) No. 575/2013 (CRR)

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Maturity Date, expiry date and termination date

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- MDP

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-02-04

MiFIR data reporting - LEI of the issuer

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- MDP

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-02-04

Complex trades

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- MDP

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-02-04

Maturity Date, expiry date and termination date

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- MDP

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-02-04

Maturity Date, expiry date and termination date

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- MDP

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-02-04

Direct Electronic Access (DEA) and algorithmic trading - Article 19 of CDR 2017/565 - high frequency trading techniques tests

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Secondary Markets

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-02-01

Benchmarking - Market risk - Base currency unit

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 78

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-01

Benchmarking - Market risk - instrument specification

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 78

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-01

EBA ITS package for 2019 benchmarking exercise (Annex V, credit spread instruments)

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 78

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-01

Annexes 14 and 15: Inside Information or Significant Event Information - Step-Up/Step-Down Coupon Value

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

How to provide the amount guaranteed for underlying exposures (collateral section)

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Annex 4: Underlying Exposures - Corporate - Managed by CLO

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Use of the response option ‘OTHR’ (i.e. ‘Other’) in {LIST} fields.

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Disclosures for public vs. private securitisations

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Reporting frequency for ABCP transactions

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Annexes 14 and 15: Inside Information or Significant Event Information - Perfection Of Sale: how should this be completed for CLO securitisations?

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Revision Margin and Revision Date fields

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Annex 4: Underlying Exposures - Corporate - Collateral valuation fields for corporate and leveraged lending

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Annexes 5 and 8: Underlying Exposures – Automobile and Leasing - Original Loan-To-Value

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Annexes 6 and 7: Underlying Exposures - Credit Cards and Consumer - What level of the credit card receivable is the ‘underlying exposure’? The account or the product/card level?

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Total Credit Limit

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Rounding numerical fields

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Differences in the same field vs. other existing templates

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Change of the reporting entity and unique identifier fields Unique identifier: RREL1; CREL1; CRPL1; AUTL1; CMRL1; CCDL1; LESL1; ESTL1; IVSS1; IVAS1; IVAN1

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Purpose RREL27

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Definition of ‘arrears’

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Primary Income Currency

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Use LDOR code in the field for ‘Current Interest Rate Index’ or ‘Revised Interest Rate Index’

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Legal Entity Identifier fields and the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation?

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-31

Scope of application of the Commission Delegated Regulations adopted under the BMR (ESMA70-145-114 Q&A_4.6)

Benchmarks Regulation (BMR) - Regulation 2016/1011

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-01-30

Schedule for the initial implementation of the systematic internaliser regime

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Secondary Markets

ESMA Published Answer Updated

Answered 2019-01-30

Trusted Beneficiary exemption – Management of the exemption, information flows between PSPs in the payment transaction

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 98

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-25

On the access to names and surnames through the API

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-25

Mapping of SEC-ERBA credit quality steps

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 270a, 271e

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-18

Treatment of government bonds of a third country as Level 1 assets when the credit quality step 1 is assigned according to article 114(7) of Regulation (EU) 575/2013

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 416

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-18

Calculation of the ratio between fixed and variable components of the total compensation.

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 94

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-18

Compliance Function and Anti-Money Laundering tasks, Data Protection Officer or FATCA&CRS Responsible Officer, and Fraud Management

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 74, 88

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-18

Inclusion of interim profits in CET1

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 26

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-18

Inclusion of interim profits in CET1 on consolidated basis

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 26

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-01-18

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