Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/912 of 28 May 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to the format, structure, contents list and annual publication date of the information to be disclosed by competent authorities in accordance with Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance.)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/912of 28 May 2019amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to the format, structure, contents list and annual publication date of the information to be disclosed by competent authorities in accordance with Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council(Text with EEA relevance)THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on access to the activity of credit institutions and the prudential supervision of credit institutions and investment firms, amending Directive 2002/87/EC and repealing Directives 2006/48/EC and 2006/49/ECOJ L 176, 27.6.2013, p. 338., and in particular Article 143(3) thereof,Whereas:(1)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 of 4 June 2014 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to the format, structure, contents list and annual publication date of the information to be disclosed by competent authorities in accordance with Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 185, 25.6.2014, p. 1). specifies the format, structure, contents list and annual publication date of the information to be published by competent authorities in accordance with Article 143 of Directive 2013/36/EU. The information required to be published by competent authorities in accordance with that Implementing Regulation should now be updated to ensure consistency with changes that have been made to the framework for prudential supervision of institutions.(2)It is important that the information published by competent authorities is of high quality and easily comparable. Article 5 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 should therefore be amended to clarify that competent authorities should only compile aggregate statistical data from institutions that fall under their supervision, and to clarify for which period data should be reported.(3)Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 sets out the templates for publishing information on the laws, regulations, administrative rules and general guidance adopted in each Member State. That Annex should be amended to provide more useful and relevant information on how competent authorities carry out supervision in their jurisdictions.(4)Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 sets out the templates for publishing information on the options and discretions available in Union Law. That Annex should be amended to cover additional options and discretions stemming from Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/61Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/61 of 10 October 2014 to supplement Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council with regard to liquidity coverage requirement for Credit Institutions (OJ L 11, 17.1.2015, p. 1).. It should also be amended to allow for the distinction between the transitional or permanent nature of those options and discretions, and to allow for the distinction between the application of those options and discretions to, on the one hand, credit institutions and, on the other hand, investment firms.(5)The implementation of the EBA Guidelines on the supervisory review and evaluation process (SREP)Guidelines on common procedures and methodologies for the supervisory review and evaluation process (SREP) of 19 December 2014, EBA/GL/2014/13. should be more transparent. Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 should therefore be amended to include a description of the supervisory approach to the internal liquidity adequacy assessment process (ILAAP).(6)Overlaps should be avoided and the comparability of the aggregate statistical data published by competent authorities should be improved. Annex IV to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 should therefore be amended to take into account the level of prudential consolidation applied by institutions in accordance with Chapter 2 of Title II of Part One of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilRegulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 (OJ L 176, 27.6.2013, p. 1)..(7)To improve the quality of the published information and to allow for a more meaningful comparison of that information, the templates in the Annexes to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 should contain detailed guidance and instructions.(8)This Regulation is based on the draft implementing technical standards submitted by the European Banking Authority to the Commission.(9)EBA has conducted open public consultations on the draft implementing technical standards on which this Regulation is based, analysed the potential related costs and benefits, and requested the opinion of the Banking Stakeholder Group established in accordance with Article 37 of Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilRegulation (EU) No 1093/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 establishing a European Supervisory Authority (European Banking Authority), amending Decision No 716/2009/EC and repealing Commission Decision 2009/78/EC (OJ L 331, 15.12.2010, p. 12)..(10)Implementing Regulation (EU) No 650/2014 should therefore be amended accordingly,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: