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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

Where a UCITS, AIF or unit-linked insurance-based investment product refers to an index in its investment objectives and policy as a benchmark and will measure the performance against that index, but

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

If a UCITS, AIF or unit-linked insurance-based investment product does not yet have past performance data for one complete calendar year (and is not a UCITS or AIF which may provide simulated data for

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

For Category 2 PRIIPs, is it possible to use lower percentiles of the estimated distribution of outcomes as foreseen in point 24 of the Delegated Regulation?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Regarding Article 8(3) of the Delegated Regulation: a) What is meant by "performance scenario calculations"? Is it necessary for the full calculations underlying each scenario to be published or just

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

Point 15 of Annex IV of the Delegated Regulation states that for Category 2 PRIIPs for which there is not an appropriate benchmark with sufficient history, performance scenarios shall be calculated in

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Regarding the methodologies for performance scenario described in Annex IV of the Delegated Regulation ((EU) 2021/2268) it is not clear what approach should be used to build performance scenarios for

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

Is it required to keep the same benchmark for the SRI and performance scenario calculations?

PRIIPs

Joint Committee Final

Answered 2022-11-14

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

What approach should be taken for Category 2 PRIIPs for which there is not an appropriate benchmark or proxy with sufficient historical data which meets the criteria set out in point 5 of Annex IV of

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

Reporting Templates

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

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-28

Reinsurance

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 211

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-26

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2009/138 - Solvency II Directive (Insurance and Reinsurance) · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-26

Reporting (Art. 40 PEPP)

(EU) 2020/852 - Taxonomy Regulation · Art. N/A

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-21

Reporting Templates

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

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-21

Reporting Templates

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

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-21

Reinsurance

(EU) No 2015/2450 - templates for the submission of information to the supervisory authorities · Art. Taxonomy 2.8.0

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-21

Technical Provisions (TPs)

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

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-21

Technical Provisions (TPs)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 61

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-21

Technical Provisions (TPs)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. Article 28(c) and (e); and 189 of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35

EIOPA

Answered 2022-10-21

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