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Capital Requirements Directive 4 (CRD4): DIRECTIVE 2013/36/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 26 June 2013 on access to the...
Recital: Recital
TITLE I: SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
Article 1: Subject matter
Article 2: Scope
Article 3: Definitions
TITLE II: COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
Article 4: Designation and powers of the competent authorities
Article 5: Coordination within Member States
Article 6: Cooperation within the European System of Financial Supervision
Article 7: Union dimension of supervision
TITLE III: REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESS TO THE ACTIVITY OF CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
CHAPTER 1: General requirements for access to the activity of credit institutions
Article 8: Authorisation
Article 9: Prohibition against persons or undertakings other than credit institutions from carrying out the...
Article 10: Programme of operations and structural organisation
Article 11: Economic needs
Article 12: Initial capital
Article 13: Effective direction of the business and place of the head office
Article 14: Shareholders and members
Article 15: Refusal of authorisation
Article 16: Prior consultation of the competent authorities of other Member States
Article 17: Branches of credit institutions authorised in another Member State
Article 18: Withdrawal of authorisation
Article 19: Name of credit institutions
Article 20: Notification of authorisation and withdrawal of authorisation
Article 21: Waiver for credit institutions permanently affiliated to a central body
CHAPTER 2: Qualifying holding in a credit institution
Article 22: Notification and assessment of proposed acquisitions
Article 23: Assessment criteria
Article 24: Cooperation between competent authorities
Article 25: Notification in the case of a divestiture
Article 26: Information obligations and penalties
Article 27: Criteria for qualifying holdings
TITLE IV: INITIAL CAPITAL OF INVESTMENT FIRMS
Article 28: Initial capital of investment firms
Article 29: Initial capital of particular types of investment firms
Article 30: Initial capital of local firms
Article 31: Coverage for firms not authorised to hold client money or securities
Article 32: Grandfathering provision
TITLE V: PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE FREEDOM OF ESTABLISHMENT AND THE FREEDOM TO PROVIDE SERVICES
CHAPTER 1: General Principles
Article 33: Credit institutions
Article 34: Financial institutions
CHAPTER 2: The right of establishment of credit institutions
Article 35: Notification requirement and interaction between competent authorities
Article 36: Commencement of activities
Article 37: Information about refusals
Article 38: Aggregation of branches
CHAPTER 3: Exercise of the freedom to provide services
Article 39: Notification procedure
CHAPTER 4: Powers of the competent authorities of the host Member State
Article 40: Reporting requirements
Article 41: Measures taken by the competent authorities of the home Member State in relation to activities...
Article 42: Reasons and communication
Article 43: Precautionary measures
Article 44: Powers of host Member States
Article 45: Measures following withdrawal of authorisation
Article 46: Advertising
TITLE VI: RELATIONS WITH THIRD COUNTRIES
Article 47: Notification in relation to third-country branches and conditions of access for credit institutions...
Article 48: Cooperation with supervisory authorities of third countries regarding supervision on a consolidated...
TITLE VII: PRUDENTIAL SUPERVISION
CHAPTER 1: Principles of prudential supervision
Section I: Competence and duties of home and host Member States
Article 49: Competence of the competent authorities of the home and host Member States
Article 50: Collaboration concerning supervision
Article 51: Significant branches
Article 52: On-the-spot checking and inspection of branches established in another Member State
Section II: Exchange of information and professional secrecy
Article 53: Professional secrecy
Article 54: Use of confidential information
Article 54a: Amendment of Directive 2013/36/EU
Article 55: Cooperation agreements
Article 56: Exchange of information between authorities
Article 57: Exchange of information with oversight bodies
Article 58: Transmission of information concerning monetary, deposit protection, systemic and payment aspects
Article 59: Transmission of information to other entities
Article 60: Disclosure of information obtained by on-the-spot checks and inspections
Article 61: Disclosure of information concerning clearing and settlement services
Article 62: Processing of personal data
Section III: Duty of persons responsible for the legal control of annual and consolidated accounts
Article 63: Duty of persons responsible for the legal control of annual and consolidated accounts
Section VI: Supervisory powers , powers to impose penalties and right of appeal
Article 64: Supervisory powers and powers to impose penalties
Article 65: Administrative penalties and other administrative measures
Article 66: Administrative penalties and other administrative measures for breaches of authorisation...
Article 67: Other provisions
Article 68: Publication of administrative penalties
Article 69: Exchange of information on penalties and maintenance of a central database by EBA
Article 70: Effective application of penalties and exercise of powers to impose penalties by competent...
Article 71: Reporting of breaches
Article 72: Right of appeal
CHAPTER 2: Review Processes
Section I: Internal capital adequacy assessment process
Article 73: Internal Capital
Section II: Arrangements, processes and mechanisms of institutions
Sub - Section 1: General principles
Article 74: Internal governance and recovery and resolution plans
Article 75: Oversight of remuneration policies
Sub - Section 2: Technical criteria concerning the organisation and treatment of risks
Article 76: Treatment of risks
Article 77: Internal Approaches for calculating own funds requirements
Article 78: Supervisory benchmarking of internal approaches for calculating own funds requirements
Article 79: Credit and counterparty risk
Article 80: Residual risk
Article 81: Concentration risk
Article 82: Securitisation risk
Article 83: Market risk
Article 84: Interest risk arising from non-trading book activities
Article 85: Operational risk
Article 86: Liquidity risk
Article 87: Risk of excessive leverage
Sub - Section 3: Governance
Article 88: Governance arrangements
Article 89: Country-by-country reporting
Article 90: Public disclosure of return on assets
Article 91: Management body
Article 92: Remuneration policies
Article 93: Institutions that benefit from government intervention
Article 94: Variable elements of remuneration
Article 95: Remuneration Committee
Article 96: Maintenance of a website on corporate governance and remuneration
Section III: Supervisory review and evaluation process
Article 97: Supervisory review and evaluation
Article 98: Technical criteria for the supervisory review and evaluation
Article 99: Supervisory examination programme
Article 100: Supervisory stress testing
Article 101: Ongoing review of the permission to use internal approaches
Section IV: Supervisory measures and powers
Article 102: Supervisory measures
Article 103: Application of supervisory measures to institutions with similar risk profiles
Article 104: Supervisory powers
Article 105: Specific liquidity requirements
Article 106: Specific publication requirements
Article 107: Consistency of supervisory reviews, evaluations and supervisory measures
Section V: Level of application
Article 108: Internal capital adequacy assessment process
Article 109: Institutions' arrangements, processes and mechanisms
Article 110: Review and evaluation and supervisory measures
CHAPTER 3: Supervision on a consolidated basis
Section I: Principles for conducting supervision on a consolidated basis
Article 111: Determination of the consolidating supervisor
Article 112: Coordination of supervisory activities by the consolidating supervisor
Article 113: Joint decisions on institution-specific prudential requirements
Article 114: Information requirements in emergency situations
Article 115: Coordination and cooperation arrangements
Article 116: Colleges of supervisors
Article 117: Cooperation obligations
Article 118: Checking information concerning entities in other Member States
Section II: Financial holding companies, mixed financial holding companies and mixed - activity holding...
Article 119: Inclusion of holding companies in consolidated supervision
Article 120: Supervision of mixed financial holding companies
Article 121: Qualification of directors
Article 122: Requests for information and inspections
Article 123: Supervision
Article 124: Exchange of information
Article 125: Cooperation
Article 126: Penalties
Article 127: Assessment of equivalence of third countries' consolidated supervision
CHAPTER 4: Capital Buffers
Section I: Buffers
Article 128: Definitions
Article 129: Requirement to maintain a capital conservation buffer
Article 130: Requirement to maintain an institution-specific countercyclical capital buffer
Article 131: Global and other systemically important institutions
Article 132: Reporting
Article 133: Requirement to maintain a systemic risk buffer
Article 134: Recognition of a systemic risk buffer rate
Section II: Setting and calculating countercyclical capital buffers
Article 135: ESRB guidance on setting countercyclical buffer rates
Article 136: Setting countercyclical buffer rates
Article 137: Recognition of countercyclical buffer rates in excess of 2,5 %
Article 138: ESRB recommendation on third country countercyclical buffer rates
Article 139: Decision by designated authorities on third country countercyclical buffer rates
Article 140: Calculation of institution-specific countercyclical capital buffer rates
Section III: Capital conservation measures
Article 141: Restrictions on distributions
Article 142: Capital Conservation Plan
TITLE VIII: DISCLOSURE BY COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
Article 143: General disclosure requirements
Article 144: Specific disclosure requirements
TITLE IX: DELEGATED AND IMPLEMENTING ACTS
Article 145: Delegated Acts
Article 146: Implementing Acts
Article 147: European Banking Committee
Article 148: Exercise of the delegation
Article 149: Objections to regulatory technical standards
TITLE X: AMENDMENTS OF DIRECTIVE 2002/87/EC
Article 150: Amendments of Directive 2002/87/EC
TITLE XI: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1: Transitional provisions on the supervision of institutions exercising the freedom of establishment...
Article 151: Scope
Article 152: Reporting requirements
Article 153: Measures taken by the competent authorities of the home Member State in relation to activities...
Article 154: Precautionary measures
Article 155: Responsibility
Article 156: Liquidity supervision
Article 157: Collaboration concerning supervision
Article 158: Significant branches
Article 159: On-the-spot checks
CHAPTER 2: Transitional provisions for capital buffers
Article 160: Transitional provisions for capital buffers
CHAPTER 3: Final provisions
Article 161: Review and report
Article 162: Transposition
Article 163: Repeal
Article 164: Entry into force
Article 165: Addressees
ANNEX I: LIST OF ACTIVITIES SUBJECT TO MUTUAL RECOGNITION
ANNEX II: CORRELATION TABLE
