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Product governance

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Information on cost and charges

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Information on cost and charges

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Information on cost and charges

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Information on cost and charges

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Suitability and appropriateness

Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 - Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Information on cost and charges

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Post-sale reporting

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Best Execution

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Third-country firms marketing directly

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) Directive 2014/65/EU- Investor Protection and Intermediaries

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-28

Updating information in a registration document before it is part of a prospectus (Deleted 09/09/2026)

Prospectus Regulation 2017/1129

ESMA Published Answer Updated

Answered 2019-03-27

Clarification on the risk weight applied to deferred tax assets that do not rely on future profitability

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 39

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-22

ASPSP is denied the waiver to the fall-back by an NCA

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-22

Scope of application of the term "securitisation" and risk retention obligation in Article 405 CRR

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 4, 405

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-22

Application of margin period of risk scalars for exposures to clients

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 304

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-22

Disclosure of inside information by collective investment undertakings without legal personality voluntarily admitted to trading or traded on a trading venue

Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 - Market Intergrity

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-20

COREP Template C 25.00.Validation rule v0641_m.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-15

COREP template C 05.01-validation rule v0269

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-15

Finrep validation rules of F 02.00 and F 16.01

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-15

Clarifying the Impact of the new securitisation framework on template C 14.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-15

FINREP Validation rule v5116_m

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-15

Suspect wrong validation rule Finrep (DPM 2.7), F18: v5517_m, v5461_m, v5503_m and v5531.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-15

Presentation of cash flows related to non performing exposures in the template (C 66.01.a)

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 415

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-15

Application of the exemption related to a trusted beneficiary

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 13

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-08

Past performance - KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Disclosure of the benchmark index in the objectives and investment policies - UCITS KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Past performance - KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Past performance - KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Past performance - KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Past performance - KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Past performance - KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Past performance - KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Disclosure of the benchmark index in the objectives and investment policies - UCITS KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Disclosure of the benchmark index in the objectives and investment policies - UCITS KIID

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS) Directive 2009/65/EC

ESMA Answer Published

Answered 2019-03-01

Subsequent instances of a recurring card payment transaction, other than the first, initial one, are transactions initiated by the payee only. This is also the case for card instalment transactions.

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-01

Payee-initiated transactions with irregular period or variable amount

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-01

Applicability of SCA to ‘card payments initiated by the payee only’

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-01

Transactions initiated via Interactive Voice Response (IVR) solutions

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-01

Exposures to unrated institutions

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 114, 121

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-01

Exposures to regional governments, local authorities or public sector entities which are treated as exposures to central governments under Articles 115 and 116 CRR

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 115, 116, 143, 147, 150

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-03-01

Does SCA apply to electronically processed SEPA Direct Debits ?

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 4

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

New risk weights for exposures to central governments or central banks not applicable in DPM 2.7 for C 07.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

Treatment of off-balance sheet exposures measured at reporting date at fair value trough P&L in templates F 18.00 and F 19.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

Reactivation of v0191_m as of v2.7.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 99

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-22

IFRS 9 Transitional arrangements – Calculation of the total exposure measure of the leverage ratio

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 473a

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-15

Showing a password after it has been masked

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Contactless payments at point of sale - Applications of the conditions

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Communication plans to inform payment service providers making use of the dedicated interface

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

Length of authentication codes

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

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

On demand secured lending of Level 1 assets

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 416

EBA Final Q&A

Answered 2019-02-08

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