EU Financial Regulatory Q&A Database

What is the relationship between point 11 of Annex IV and Article 15 of the Delegated Regulation?

PRIIPs

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

What is the meaning of ‘whether this approach includes or implies a reference to a benchmark’ in Article 2a(d) of the Delegated Regulation? A UCITS or AIF managed in reference to a benchmark index is

PRIIPs

How should UCITS ETFs be identified in the KID, and what information should be included in the “What is this product?” section of the KID? A UCITS ETF should use the term ‘UCITS ETF’ which identifies

PRIIPs

Is it possible to signpost to a glossary?

PRIIPs

What type of information should be included in the “What is this product?” section of the KID of index-tracking UCITS and index-tracking leveraged UCITS? For index-tracking UCITS, the following inform

PRIIPs

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

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

PRIIPs

How should actively-managed UCITS ETF be identified in the KID, and what information should be included in the “What is this product?” section of the KID? An actively-managed UCITS ETF should inform i

PRIIPs

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

PRIIPs

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

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

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

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

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

PRIIPs

Can a fund with multiple share classes use the price history of an existing share class when a new share class is created rather than use the price history of a benchmark?

PRIIPs

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

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

If the benchmark is changed, how should the chart of past performance be displayed for the period preceding the change?

PRIIPs

When several versions of a benchmark are available which differ in the approach taken to reinvestment of revenues, which version should be used in the past performance chart?

PRIIPs

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

PRIIPs

Point 52(h) of Annex VI indicates that transaction costs are included in the ‘other ongoing costs’. What does this mean in terms of where transaction costs should be included in table 2 ‘Composition o

PRIIPs

Maturity floor in Standard Method for CVA

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

Valuation of ASA: financial instruments with a negative fair value

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

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

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

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

Definition and scope of Asset Under Management

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

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

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

Scope of COH definition under IFR

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

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

Delta calculation internal models

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Consideration of Cloud services as outsourcing arrangements

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 74

Reporting Templates

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

Long Term Guarantees (LTGs)

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

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

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

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

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

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

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

C 91.00: Relevant scenario for own funds requirements

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

v7386_m and v7387_m (COREP)

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

Inclusion of CCR into C 08.07 and CR6-A

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

C 34.06 - Counterparty with dual Counterparty Type

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

Reporting of gold positions in C 22.00

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

Classification of derivative exposures in a CIU for standardised approach

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