Article 501
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Capital requirements deduction for credit risk on exposures to SMEs
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3. Institutions shall report to competent authorities every three months on the total amount of exposures to SMEs calculated in accordance with paragraph 2.
4. The Commission shall, by 28 June 2016, report on the impact of the own funds requirements laid down in this Regulation on lending to SMEs and natural persons and shall submit that report to the European Parliament and to the Council, together with a legislative proposal, if appropriate.
5. For the purpose of paragraph 4, EBA shall report on the following to the Commission:
(a) an analysis of the evolution of the lending trends and conditions for SMEs over the period referred to in paragraph 4;
(b) an analysis of effective riskiness of Union SMEs over a full economic cycle;
(c) the consistency of own funds requirements laid down in this Regulation for credit risk on exposures to SMEs with the outcomes of the analysis under points (a) and (b).
(1) OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, p. 36.