EBA Publishes Reports, Guidelines And Draft RTS In Relation To The CRR

The European Banking Authority ("EBA") has published the following documents in connection with the Capital Requirements Regulation (Regulation 575/2013) ("CRR"):

1. Final guidelines on limits on exposures to shadow banking entities that carry out banking activities outside a regulated framework under Article 395. The guidelines introduce an approach that will allow EU institutions to set limits for their exposures to shadow banking entities as part of their internal processes. They are informed by a report on the exposures of a sample of EU institutions to shadow banking entities and the impact of setting limits. The guidelines will apply from 1 January 2017. Together with the report, they will assist the European Commission in its work on its upcoming report on the appropriateness and impact of imposing limits on exposures to shadow banking entities;