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Article 2.2 Reporting by credit institutions permanently affiliated to a central body

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. art. 2.2

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-26

Reporting of deposits fully secured by collateral with a value of zero

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-26

Annex II of Instructions for resolution planning report Z13.00 vs defined drop downs list in DPM model for column "Currency"

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 6

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-26

Pillar 3 Data Hub CONDIS: ITS and reporting framework modelling constraint affecting EU LI1/LI2/CC2

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 436

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-26

Resolution Templates

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-26

Perimeter of advice under MiCA compared to MiFID II

MiCA

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-06-18

Crypto-Asset lending services under MiCA

MiCA

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-06-18

Authorised CASP for providing custody and administration or transfer services for crypto-assets in relation to other crypto-assets being issued after the offer to the public

MiCA · Art. Article 4, Paragraph 5

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-06-18

Provision of rejection reasons for payment orders initiated via PISPs.

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. n.a.

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-12

PSU support in dedicated and redirected interfaces.

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. n.a.

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-12

Obligations of ASPSPs to inform PISPs about the execution status of individual payments executed under a standing order initiated via API.

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 64

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-12

Obstacle assessment of a mandatory client segment selection screen in a redirection journey

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-12

Definition of "equivalent authentication procedure" for journeys initiated from a mobile application

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-12

Clarification of the scope of the term "authentication procedures" in the context of the RTS and the EBA Opinion on obstacles

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-12

Disclosure – Template EU CQ4: Treatment of cash balances at central banks and other demand deposits

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 442

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-05

Clarification on validation v3078m under FINREP reporting

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-05

Access to national credit databases for all EU creditors for both cross-border and domestic mortgage loan transactions

Directive 2014/17/EU (MCD) · Art. 21

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-06-05

Reporting guarantees that are received to secure a pool of underlying securitized exposures/securitisation positions in a synthetic securitisation transaction

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. Article 430

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-29

SPV repack transactions

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 271

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-29

Application of Article 207(2) of the CRR to financial collateral under the counterparty credit risk framework

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 207

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-29

Legal qualification of Financial Transmission Rights under MiFID II

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

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-26

Material changes to registration information - ESG rating providers

ESGR - Regulation (EU) 2024/3005

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-22

ESG rating providers established after date of entry into force

ESGR - Regulation (EU) 2024/3005

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-22

Defined ranking system

ESGR - Regulation (EU) 2024/3005

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-22

Material changes to registration information - external reviewers

EU Green Bond Regulation (EU) 2023/2361

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-22

Transitional provisions

ESGR - Regulation (EU) 2024/3005

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-22

Lightning Network (LN) Transactions and whether they fall within the scope of the TFR and Travel Rule Guidelines.

Regulation (EU) 2023/1113 (WTR II) · Art. 2 (1), 3 (10), 3 (14), 3 (18), 3 (24)

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-22

Issuers of EMTs and scope of application AML requirements

Regulation (EU) No 2023/1114 (MiCAR) · Art. 48

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-22

Exemption from white paper requirements when offering a crypto-asset other than an ART or EMT

MiCA

ESMA Published Answer Updated

Answered 2026-05-21

Machine-readable (XBRL) format requirement for modified white papers

MiCA

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-12

Annually conducted audit under Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/957

Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 - Market Intergrity

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2026-05-08

Requirements for the purpose of treating exposures secured by mortgages on immovable property as duly secured from an RWA computation perspective under CRR Article 124(2) of the CRR.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 208

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-08

Publication of white papers

Regulation (EU) No 2023/1114 (MiCAR) · Art. Article 16

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-08

Passporting procedure for CIs and EMIs issuing tokens under MICAR

Regulation (EU) No 2023/1114 (MiCAR) · Art. 48, 146

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-08

Qualification of crypto-asset service in case of exchange of electronic money tokens for other crypto-assets

Regulation (EU) No 2023/1114 (MiCAR) · Art. 3

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-05-08

Z 07.01.1 to Z 07.01.5 consolidated reporting

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. art. 4 letter (b) of CIR 2025/2303

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

Z0200 - templates that should be reported on an individual basis

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. art. 4 letter (b) of CIR 2025/2303

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

Completion of Z08.x Templates

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

Inconsistencies between ITS on resolution planning reporting versus Annotated Table Layout DPM 4.2, RESOL1 and RESOL2

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

II.29 Z 09.04 - FMI Services – CCPs – Alternative Providers (FMI 4)

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. Z 09.04 FMI 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

Clarification on whether onboarding capacity should assume full KYC/CDD or simplified crisis mode checks in a resolution scenario.

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

Z 07.02 - Mapping of economic functions to legal entities (FUNC 2)

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. Annex II - Instructions

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

DPM 4.2 on SERV Template (Z.08.04)

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. Reporting Framework 4.2

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-30

LCR treatment of issuances with automatic optionality/knock-out features

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 460

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-24

Reporting of debt securities issued but not yet paid up

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 430

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-24

Narrative Reporting

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), (EU) No 2009/138 - Solvency II Directive (Insurance and Reinsurance) · Art. Article 297(2)(b)); Article 51(1b)(d)(iii)

EIOPA

Answered 2026-04-20

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

(EU) No 2009/138 - Solvency II Directive (Insurance and Reinsurance)

EIOPA

Answered 2026-04-15

Scope of group

(EU) 2022/2554 - Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) · Art. 3(60-64)

EIOPA

Answered 2026-04-10

Z 09.01 (FMI 1) - Reporting of FMI services related to payment systems under EBA 4.2.

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-03

Approach in case of misalignments in the taxonomy of the single data point model

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2026-04-03

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