EBA Publishes Single Rulebook Q&A Updates in March 2022
The European Banking Authority (EBA) Single Rulebook Question and Answer (Q&A) tool updates for this month include answers to 16 questions. The update covers queries on topics such as market risk, write-down and conversion of capital instruments, and resolution financing arrangements.
The overall objective of the Q&A tool is to ensure consistent and effective application of regulatory framework across the Single Market. Institutions, supervisors, and other stakeholders can use the Single Rulebook Q&A tool to submit questions on certain EU regulations and directives. These regulations and directives include the revised Capital Requirements Directive (CRD5) and Regulation (CRR2), the revised Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD2), the Securitization Regulation, the Deposit Guarantee Schemes Directive (DGSD), the Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD), the second Payment Service Directive (PSD 2), the Wire Transfer Regulation (WTR), the Electronic Money Directive (EMD) and the Anti Money Laundering (AML) Directive, along with any related technical standards that EBA has developed and adopted.
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