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AI Summary of Article 104b Requirements for trading desk
This document outlines the obligations of institutions to effectively manage their trading desks for the calculation of market risk own funds requirements, as stipulated in Article 325. Each trading desk must operate under a distinctive business strategy, with clearly defined organisational structures and risk management frameworks.
Institutions are required to provide regular reports on trading activities and performance, ensuring compliance with established position limits. Additionally, the authorities may require changes to the organisational structure of trading desks to meet regulatory standards. Non-trading book positions exposed to foreign exchange or commodity risks must be appropriately assigned to relevant trading desks.
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Article 104b Requirements for trading desk
1. For the purpose of calculating the own funds requirements for market risk in accordance with the approach referred to in Article 325(1), point (b), institutions shall establish trading desks and shall assign each of their trading book positions and their non-trading book positions referred to in paragraphs 5 and 6 of this Article to one of those trading desks. Trading book positions shall be attributed to the same trading desk only where those positions are in compliance with the agreed business strategy for that trading desk and are consistently managed and monitored in accordance with paragraph 2 of this Article.
2. Institutions' trading desks shall at all times meet all the following requirements:
(a) each trading desk shall have a clear and distinctive business strategy and a risk management structure that is adequate for its business strategy;