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On December 13, 2017, a Commission Delegated Regulation setting out Regulatory Technical Standards for the disclosure of encumbered and unencumbered assets was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
On December 13, 2017, a Commission Delegated Regulation setting
out Regulatory Technical Standards for the disclosure of encumbered
and unencumbered assets was published in the Official Journal of
the European Union. The RTS supplement the Capital Requirements
Regulation by setting out the requirements on firms to disclose
balance sheet value per exposure class, broken down by asset
quality and the total amount of unencumbered assets on the balance
sheet. The final RTS set out the data required to be disclosed, the
format and the timing of the disclosure. Additional disclosure
requirements are set for larger banks.
The final RTS enter into force on January 2, 2018. The
additional disclosure requirements for larger banks will apply from
January 2, 2019.
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