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Point 12 of Annex IV of the Delegated Regulation notes that where the objectives of the PRIIP make reference to a benchmark, that benchmark shall be used for the performance scenario calculations. How

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

What is the intended calculation for the “linear transformation” in point 7(c)(iv) iof Annex IV of the Delegated Regulation?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

In terms of the identification of sub intervals in point 7(a) of Annex IV of the Delegated Regulation are these all contained within in the time period defined in point 6 of Annex IV?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Could you clarify for which intermediate holding periods should we show performance scenarios during the lifetime of a product? (E.g.: 1.1 years product, with remaining lifetime of 9 months). We belie

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Prior to 1 January 2023 is it possible to prepare a KID based on the new requirements in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2268, for example for a product launched between September and Decemb

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

It should be clarified in Annex I of the Delegated Regulation, where the name of the group should be included and whether it should be shown in bold.

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Is it possible to signpost to a glossary?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

In the Delegated Regulation, the VEV for flexible funds is determined by taking the maximum of the three following options: 1. VEV of the returns of the share class self-history, 2. VEV of the returns

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

The UCITS KIID framework introduced the concept of “Absolute Return Funds”. For these types of funds, there is no need to select an appropriate risk benchmark and the UCITS SRRI is determined in its e

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

[Question deleted] (Revised 21 December 2022) 8. The paragraph which comes directly after the heading “Table 1” (“The person advising on or selling you this product …”) is duplicate in view to Elemen

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Annex VII of the Delegated Regulation, Table 2 on composition of costs: Cost elements in the “composition of costs” table are to be presented assuming a 0% annual return which is consistent with the p

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Do the rules concerning the UCITS key investor information document (KIID) still apply?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Are the redemption prices of open-ended real estate AIFs "prices" within the meaning of point 5 of Annex II of the Delegated Regulation?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

For autocallables, for an early call scenario, what time periods should be used when calculating the performance scenarios and cost figures?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Should individual KIDs be prepared for each class of units or shares within a UCITS or AIF?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Is it possible to show the complete name of the PRIIP when first mentioned in the KID and then simply refer to it as “the product” or “the Fund” thereafter?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

What should be displayed in the bar chart for years when there is no data?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Should existing retail investors within a UCITS umbrella fund, who switch or exchange units in one sub-fund for units in another, be provided with the KID for the sub-fund in which they are going into

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Point 19 of Annex VIII of the Delegated Regulation states that “In the case of mergers referred to in Article 2(1)(p)(i) and (iii) of Directive 2009/65/EC, only the past performance of the receiving U

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Article 14(e) of the Delegated Regulation refers only to the publication of past performance of the underlying Category 2 investment options as required by Article 8(3) and not to the requirement in A

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Does Article 2(2a)(d) of the Delegated Regulation require a UCITS or AIF to provide a clear indication of whether it is actively or passively managed?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

For the identification of additional shorter sub intervals in point 7(b) of Annex IV of the Delegated Regulation, does this mean only the sub intervals that are truncated by the end of the time period

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Maturity floor in Standard Method for CVA

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 384

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Valuation of ASA: financial instruments with a negative fair value

Regulation (EU) No 2019/2033 (IFR) · Art. 19

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Preferential risk weight for exposures to central governments and central banks under Article 114(4) of CRR

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 114

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Application of Articles 52 and 54 of Regulation No. 575/2013 (CRR) at consolidated level

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 52

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Definition and scope of Asset Under Management

Regulation (EU) No 2019/2033 (IFR) · Art. 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Definition of private equity exposures in articles 155(2) and 155(3)

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 155

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Scope of COH definition under IFR

Regulation (EU) No 2019/2033 (IFR) · Art. 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Nature and treatment of off-balance financial leasing exposures (generated by the lag between the order of the asset and the rental starting date)

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Delta calculation internal models

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 329

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Risk weights for exposures towards Member States’ central governments and central banks denominated and funded in the domestic currency of that central government and central bank.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 114

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Treatment of an institution’s investments into EU AIF managed by a non-EU AIFM and into closed-ended CIUs

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Reduction of own funds according to Article 78(1)(a) CRR

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Outsourcing

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. EIOPA-BoS-20-002 Guidelines on outsourcing to cloud service providers

EIOPA

Answered 2022-11-11

Treatment of cash on Nostro accounts – i.e., Bank’s cash held by a third party institution acting as a service provider for payment and settlement purposes

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 134

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Classification of a gurantees for trade finance off-balance sheet items according to annex 1.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. Annex 1

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Consideration of Cloud services as outsourcing arrangements

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 74

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-11-11

Reporting Templates

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

EIOPA

Answered 2022-11-08

Long Term Guarantees (LTGs)

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

EIOPA

Answered 2022-11-08

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. 176

EIOPA

Answered 2022-11-08

Valuation of Assets and Liabilities other than TPs

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), Guidelines on recognition and valuation of assets and liabilities other than technical provisions · Art. Article 176 of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35

EIOPA

Answered 2022-11-08

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

Risk-Free Interest Rate - Credit and currency adjustments · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-28

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

Risk-Free Interest Rate - Extrapolation · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-28

C 91.00: Relevant scenario for own funds requirements

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-10-28

v7386_m and v7387_m (COREP)

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-10-28

Inclusion of CCR into C 08.07 and CR6-A

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-10-28

C 34.06 - Counterparty with dual Counterparty Type

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-10-28

Reporting of gold positions in C 22.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 1

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-10-28

Classification of derivative exposures in a CIU for standardised approach

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-10-28

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