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Definition of parent undertaking for the purposes of CRR

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

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-07-09

Deduction of software assets from Common Equity Tier 1 capital (hereinafter CET1) for investment firms of Class 2 and Class 3

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 36

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-07-07

Legitimacy of the suspension of the accounts of one or more users by the owner of a digital platform, upon request of an obliged entity, due to suspicious transactions executed on the digital platform.

Directive (EU) 2015/849 (AMLD) · Art. 35

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-06-23

Specific Wrong-Way risk (SWWR) – Identification and treatment with respect to transactions referencing a basket of names or an index

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 291

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-06-22

Exemption from and alternatives to deduction from Common Equity Tier 1 items

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 46, 48

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-05-28

Arrears Breakdown and Number Of Days In Arrears fields

Securitisation Regulation (EU) 2017/2402

ESMA Question Published

Submitted 2021-05-28

Treatment of committed facilities with unadvised limits

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 166

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-05-02

treatment of uncommitted facilities / limits

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 166

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-05-02

Point in time when facility or limit is considered to be a commitment

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 166

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-05-02

Electronic Identification Process

Directive (EU) 2015/849 (AMLD) · Art. 13

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2021-02-09

Definition of subsidiary for the purposes of the CRR

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

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-10-22

Determination of a default risk-free discount factor

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 132c

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-09-24

Benificial Owner in chain of controlle constilations involving nominee shareholders

Directive (EU) 2015/849 (AMLD) · Art. 3

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-09-15

Regarding payments between PSPs

Regulation (EU) 2015/847 (WTR) (recast) · Art. 2

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-08-24

Institution responsible for compliance with the requirements on a consolidated basis in a horizontally consolidated group

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 18

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-08-13

Mapping to exposure classes

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 112

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-07-25

Record Retention - Struck Off Obliged Entities

Directive (EU) 2015/849 (AMLD) · Art. 40, 42

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-07-10

Scope and application of the RTS on implementation of group wide AML/CFT policies in third countries

Directive (EU) 2015/849 (AMLD) · Art. 45

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-07-02

Definition of a financial institution as regards the application of the Delegated Regulation

Directive (EU) 2015/849 (AMLD) · Art. Article 45

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-06-17

Definition of qualifying holding according to Article 4 (1) 36 CRR2

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

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-06-05

Implementation of this article for subsidiaries that do not belong to the same resolution group as the EU parent institution.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 72e

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-01-27

Supervisory disclosure in relation to transferred credit risk

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 144

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-01-24

Treatment of unfunded default fund contributions.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. Articel 429

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2020-01-06

Off balance sheet items in scope of the credit risk framework

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 5

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2019-10-24

Eligibility of convertible instruments as financial collateral

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 197

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2019-02-04

Treatment of CIUs in internal model for market risk – partial use

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 350

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2018-11-20

MTF operator being a member/participant of its own MTF

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

ESMA Question Published

Submitted 2017-01-31

Position limits and short positions

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

ESMA Question Published

Submitted 2016-12-19

Investment advice on an independent basis

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 - Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Question Published

Submitted 2016-10-10

Treatment of exposures to non-EU equivalent investment firms, non-EU equivalent credit institutions and non-EU equivalent exchanges.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 107

EBA Question under review

Submitted 2016-05-19

Transitional provision for deferred tax assets that rely on future profitability

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 478

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-18

Definition of default in terms of days

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 178

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-12

Definición de PYME - SME definition

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 123

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-05

FINREP Date of initial application

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 521

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-05

Credit risk mitigation techniques - independent, written and reasoned legal opinions

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 194

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-04

Application of requirements on a sub-consolidated basis

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Grandfathering of own funds instruments

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 483

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Application of national liquidity requirements prior to binding EU requirements

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 412

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Grandfathering of own funds instruments

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 48

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Scope of consolidation of information collection

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 75

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Recognition of Additional Tier 1 and Tier 2

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 92

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Frequency of reporting, submission dates, reference year for information collection

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 75

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Grandfathering of own funds instruments

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 484

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Grandfathering of own funds instruments

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 489

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Definition of amounts to be reported

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 75

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Definition of retail and investment banking for information collection

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 75

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Grandfathering of own funds instruments

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 484

EBA Final Q&A

Submitted 2013-07-03

Intragroup transactions can be exempt “totally or partially” from the requirement related to the exchange of collateral for OTC derivatives contracts not cleared by a CCP. What is the scope of this pa

EMIR

Joint Committee Final

In the process related to the intragroup exemption from the exchange of collateral, where a counterparty is a financial counterparty and the other counterparty is a non-financial counterparty and they

EMIR

Joint Committee Final

Does the exemption in Article 30 Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2251 (RTS 2016/2251) of the margin rules concerning OTC derivatives concluded in connection with covered bonds apply where th

EMIR

Joint Committee Final

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