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Authorisation of the purchaser of a (bridge) institution in another Member State

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 38, 38

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Winding up or liquidation of residual entity

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 37

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Reimbursement of resolution expenses via sale of the asset management vehicle

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 37

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Responsibility to pay expenses

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 37

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Transfer of assets, rights and liabilities to the bridge institution / asset management vehicle

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 40, 42

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Clarification of “access to critical functions”

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 41

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Winding up of a bridge institution

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 41

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Liability in the context of special management

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 35

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Determination made by competent authority

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 32 / 81 / 82

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Determination the failure of an institution

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 32

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Declaration of insolvency / bankruptcy

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 32, 32b

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Stating in law that banks’ activities are always in the public interest

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 32

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Clarification on formal decision

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 32, 32a, 33

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Prohibition for institutions to enter into agreements with third country counterparties

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 17

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Inclusion of mixed-activity holding companies into group resolution plans

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 12

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Clarification on the scope of application to address or remove impediments to resolvability

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 17

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Suspension of resolution plan updates

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 17

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Clarification to the wording “joint decisions should be taken by national authorities concerned” in Recital 98

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. Recital 98

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-21

Scope of application of EBA guidelines on loan origination and monitoring

Directive 2013/36/EU (CRD) · Art. 74

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2022-01-07

Group Solvency Requirement

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 330

EIOPA

Answered 2022-01-07

Technical Provisions (TPs)

Guidelines on valuation of technical provisions · Art. Guideline 68

EIOPA

Answered 2022-01-07

Long Term Guarantees (LTGs)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), Guidelines on implementation of the long-term guarantee measures · Art. Guideline 2; Article 38 of 2015/35 Delegated Regulation

EIOPA

Answered 2022-01-06

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. 178

EIOPA

Answered 2022-01-06

Technical Provisions (TPs)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), Guidelines on contract boundaries · Art. Article 18(3) of the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35

EIOPA

Answered 2022-01-06

Technical Provisions (TPs)

(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 31 of the Delegated Regulation 2015/35; Article 78 of SII Directive 2009/138

EIOPA

Answered 2022-01-06

Cross-selling (Art. 24 IDD)

(EU) No 2016/97 - Insurance Distribution Directive · Art. Article 24

EIOPA

Answered 2022-01-05

Scope

Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) Directive 2011/61/EU

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2021-12-17

Reinsurance

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), Guidelines on application of outwards reinsurance · Art. 121-124

EIOPA

Answered 2021-12-17

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), Guidelines on valuation of technical provisions · Art. Article 116(6) of the Delegated Regulation

EIOPA

Answered 2021-12-17

Association of personalised security credentials to the payment service user

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 97

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Confirmation of Funds (CoF) request by a PISP in case of batch processing system

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 65

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Reinsurance

Guidelines on application of outwards reinsurance · Art. Guideline 15

EIOPA

Answered 2021-12-17

Scope of “additional registrations” as obstacles in the sense of Article 32(3) Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/389

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

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 2021-12-17

Maturity calculation under IRB for exposures that only have contractual cashflows in the form of fees

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 162

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Treatment of cured defaulted exposures

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Look-through application under IRB approach

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 152

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Calculation of the collateral value of immovable property considering minimum level of over-collateralisation ratio

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 125, 126, 230

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Definition of participation for the purposes of Article 18(7) CRR

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 18

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Scope of applicability of the required method of prudential consolidation under the Article 18(7) CRR

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 18

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Treatment of third country covered bonds under IRB Approach

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 161

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Payers right to make use of payment initiation service providers for all types of payment transactions

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 66

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Synthetic securitisatios

Regulation (EU) No 2017/2402 (SecReg) · Art. 2

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Applicability of the Guidelines of the Committee of European Banking Supervisors on Article 106(2)(c) and (d) of Directive 2006/48/EC (CRD)

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 390

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Alternative strong customer authentication for citizens without mobile

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 97 & 98

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Use of the “maturity of the tranche” (MT) as defined in Article 257 CRR as the “residual maturity” for purposes of the volatility adjustments for securitisation positions under Table 1 of Article 224(1) CRR.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 224

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Reinsurance

Guidelines on basis risk · Art. Guideline 3 - Insurance risk-mitigation techniques with no material basis risk

EIOPA

Answered 2021-12-17

2085

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. Articles 140 (and 30)

EIOPA

Answered 2021-12-17

Use of short-term credit assessments with Article 120(2) CRR

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 120

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

Revocation / Invalidation of SCA proof before execution date

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 74

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2021-12-17

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