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Periodic disclosure frequency for portfolio management services: The frequency of periodic reports in case of portfolio management services is determined by Article 11(2), point (i) SFDR, which refers

SFDR

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2023-04-06

Article 9(3) SFDR, carbon emissions reductions and other benchmark questions: From Article 9(3) SFDR and the Commissions Q&A answer regarding that Article in July 2021 (which outlined the principle th

SFDR

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2023-04-06

Can a financial product “promote” carbon emissions reduction as an “environmental characteristic”, as opposed to having it as an “objective”? In other words, can a financial product disclose carbon em

SFDR

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2023-04-06

PAI consideration: What is the meaning of “consider” in Article 7(1), point (a), SFDR? Could “consideration” of principal adverse impacts by a financial product mean that a financial product only disc

SFDR

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2023-04-06

Product oversight and governance arrangements (Art. 25 IDD)

(EU) No 2017/2358 - product oversight and governance requirements for insurance · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2023-04-03

Reporting of the Jurisdiction of the issuer

Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) Regulation (EU) 2015/2365- MDP

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-31

The legal representative under Article 32(3) of BMR (ESMA70-145-114_Q&A 7.7)

Benchmarks Regulation (BMR) - Regulation 2016/1011

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-31

Settlement location

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- MDP · Art. Table 2 of Annex IV of RTS 2

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-31

IOSCO Principles assessment of compliance (ESMA70-145-114_Q&A 7.5)

Benchmarks Regulation (BMR) - Regulation 2016/1011

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-31

LEI of sovereign issuers

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

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-31

ESG P3 - Template 5 - Collaterals sub - totals

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 449a

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Deduction of eligible liabilities instrument pursuant to Article 32b of RTS on Own Funds and Eligible Liabilities

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 78

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Liability for contribution to resolution funds and deposit guarantee schemes in the form of a payment commitment

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

CRE loans versus Loans collateralised by commercial immovable

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Possible error in v8116_m

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Return to non default status

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Taxonomy 3.0 Validation Rule v3900_s

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Operational Risk - Refund of interest and fees

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Deduction of indirect holdings of own funds instruments in insurance and reinsurance undertakings which are subsidiaries of insurance holding company from own funds

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 49

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Goodwill included in the valuation of significant investments

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 37

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Validation rule v6053_m

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Classification of loans collateralized by residential and commercial immovable property

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Regular-way purchases awaiting settlement (EBA Validation rule in C 43.00 LR4 v4448_m)

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. Regulation (EU) No 876/2019 (CRR2)

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Regular-way purchases under trading date accounting and settlement date accounting

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Own funds instruments in template M 06.00

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 45

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

CET1 available after meeting the entity’s requirements in case of a MPE approach

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 45i

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

CET 1 Minority Interest Calculation and Forex conversion of non-EU subsidiary’s financial statements

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 81, 84

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

Z 08.00 - Critical Services

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

P2G ratio in template Z 03.00

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 12

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-31

DLT shares valuation

Regulation (EU) 2022/858 - DLT Pilot Regime Regulation (DLTR) · Art. DLT shares valuation

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-27

Reporting Templates

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. Reporting Templates S.37.02 and S.37.03

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-27

Authorisation and supervision of CSPs

Regulation 2020/1503 - European crowdfunding service providers for business

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-26

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

Symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-24

Validations

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. 35 of SII Directive

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-24

Reporting Templates

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. Article 35 of SII Directive

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-24

Reporting Templates

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. Template S.04.04

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-24

Reporting Templates

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. FSR templates S.14.04 and S.14.05

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-24

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. Article 5

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-24

Reporting Templates

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-24

Reporting of the Jurisdiction of the issuer

Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) Regulation (EU) 2015/2365- MDP

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2023-03-23

Consistency in the treatment of multiple defaults

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 144

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-17

PISP obligations to conduct CDD

Directive (EU) 2015/849 (AMLD) · Art. 11

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-17

Establishment and appointment of a CCP

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-17

Determination of risk weight for a pass-through SPE exposure with underlying assets where the transaction does not fulfil the conditions for securitisations according to Article 4(1)(61) CRR.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 112, 122 in conjunction with 390 (7)

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-17

Application of the NPL ratio

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2023-03-17

Reporting Templates

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. 35 of SII Directive; CIC 3 and CIC 4

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-16

Financial Stability Reporting

Guidelines on reporting for financial stability purposes · Art. new template S.14.05

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-16

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-16

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 116

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-16

Reporting Templates

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. 35

EIOPA

Answered 2023-03-16

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